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How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

Anonymous — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:05:11 GMT

Hi My Dear friends,

Please help me out, How can i Power BI report export into text file using any automation process.

Text file result should be Ex :- 09212022 # 2345 # 13343534667# India

09222022 # 12 # 335454 # USA

09222022 # 12 # 335454 # UK

between the row after row " #" symbol should be display.

Many Thanks for advance.😍.

Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

v-chenwuz-msft — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:25:56 GMT

Hi @Anonymous ,

The power bi exports data file only support csv file. You can open the csv file with Notepad and then replace the , with #.

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Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

Anonymous — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:12:29 GMT

I have done this already, but need automation process right, if one click, stockholders want to see the txt file

Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

v-chenwuz-msft — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:01:40 GMT

Hi @Anonymous ,

Maybe you can try python visual and with this code:

and hide the python visuals. It will run and output every time you quote or do some slicing, so please consider adding a bookmark or button to refresh this python visual separately

Result:

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Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

Anonymous — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:45:07 GMT

I will check this and let you know the status. Many thanks for replying sir.

Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

Anonymous — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:41:45 GMT

HI Chen,

I trying to following your's python code , but it's throwing error, kindly correct me if i am doing anything worng on this.

PFB the screenshot of code and error.

Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

v-chenwuz-msft — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 03:21:03 GMT

Hi @Anonymous ,

Please use pip install matplotlib and pandas packages. They must be installed

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Community Support Team _ chenwu zhu

Re: How to export Power BI report to Text file using any automation process

Anonymous — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:03:01 GMT

Thanks so much Chen for given solution..