PowerBi and Frequently Updated Datasources – fixing The data source appears to have been modified since it was last accessed

Are you grappling with the frustrating issue of intermittent data refresh failures in Power BI when accessing your Azure Synapse Link Data within Azure Data Lake? You’re not alone. Many Power BI users have encountered the error message: AzureBlobs: The data source appears to have been modified since it was last accessed. Refreshing may resolve … Read more

3 Methods To Configure Your Power BI Dataset Refresh Schedule

In Microsofts data driven universe, keeping your Power BI reports up-to-date is crucial. Power BI offers several ways to configure refresh schedules, ensuring your data is always current. In this blog post, we’ll explore three effective methods to schedule dataset refreshes and keep your Power BI reports running smoothly with up to date data. Method … Read more

Fixing the ‘503 Server is Busy’ Error

Power BI is a powerful business intelligence tool that allows organizations to create interactive reports and dashboards. To ensure that your data is up-to-date, Power BI allows you to schedule data refreshes using Powerbi-Dataflows. However, when working with data sources like Azure Data Lake Gen2, you may encounter issues like the “Server is Busy” error. … Read more

Removing Rows with Missing Data in Power BI using a Measure

Power BI is a powerful tool for data analysis and visualization. When working with large datasets, it’s common to encounter missing data, which can affect the accuracy of insights and visualizations. In this blog post, we will explore how to create a Power BI measure to remove rows with missing data from a table, ensuring … Read more

Integrate Power BI in D365: Open Power BI Reports with Record Filtering

In this blog post, we will explore how to integrate Dynamics CRM with Power BI by creating a web resource that opens a Power BI report and applies record filtering based on the current CRM record. Prerequisite for this is a already in PowerBI Service hosted Report. The Script The HTML code is creating a … Read more

Enhance Your Power BI Analysis with a Central Date Table

In the realm of data analysis and reporting, effective time-based analysis is essential for gaining valuable insights. Power BI, a powerful business intelligence tool, offers a range of features to handle time-related data. One of the best practices for optimizing time intelligence in Power BI is utilizing a central date table. In this blog post, … Read more

Transforming Your Netflix View Data into Powerful Power BI Reports

In today’s data-driven world, extracting meaningful insights from various sources is key to making informed decisions. If you’re a Netflix enthusiast looking to analyze your viewing patterns and gain valuable insights, this tutorial will guide you through the process of converting your Netflix view data into visually appealing Power BI reports. By leveraging the power … Read more

Dealing with expiration of PowerBI (Service) Credentials

In today’s data-driven world, organizations heavily rely on business intelligence tools to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions. Microsoft Power BI has emerged as a popular choice, offering powerful features and functionality. However, like any software platform, it is not without its challenges. One such issue that Power BI users encounter is the expiration … Read more