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MarcelBeug
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9 years ago
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Datetime field in Report View not the same value as in Data View

Today I noticed a difference between the Data View and Report View for 1 specific field value.   I'm working on a dashboard with global date and time values according to Windows and according to ww...
  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    9 years ago

    Only explanation that I can think of is that the date/time value is being stored in its "raw" state but when rendering that value within a report, the report is factoring in daylight savings time somehow?

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    MarcelBeug
    9 years ago

    Spot on Greg_Deckler !

     

    Due to local time switches (typically Daylight Saving Time), some date/time combinations do not exist.
    Such date/time combinations are allowed in Power Query and the Data Model, but in Report View, such combinations are adjusted, both in Power BI Desktop and in Power BI.


    This video clearly illustrates the issue.

     

    Expecting a "Wad" * when raising an issue, I raised an idea for improvement, expecting lots of votes :robotlol:

     

    * "Works as designed"