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ipon70
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2 years ago
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Dynamically Change Query Source

Hopefully I didn't miss this being answered elsewhere. What I am trying to do is have an excel file called "Feed". Inside the "Feed" file in the first column and row is a link "\\network\scr\data\cu...
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  • lbendlin's avatar
    lbendlin
    2 years ago

    You can parameterize the source and then save your file as a Power BI Template.  That way the user will be asked to provide the parameter value upon opening.

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ipon70
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2 years ago

This would be if someone downloads the report to work on their local desktop and it needs a different source before being uploaded.

 

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lbendlin
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2 years ago

You can parameterize the source and then save your file as a Power BI Template.  That way the user will be asked to provide the parameter value upon opening.