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Paulien1989
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9 years ago
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Google Analytics: relationships and live connection

Hi everyone!   I only just started with my first job where I have to create dashboards of Google Analytics data using Power BI Desktop (I know about the content pack, but that doesn't provide what ...
  • Phil_Seamark's avatar
    Phil_Seamark
    9 years ago
    You should be able to, yes. If its still not working and you'd like me to take a look. Feel free to pm me a link to a stripped down version of your PBIX file.
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    v-ljerr-msft
    9 years ago

    Hi Paulien1989,

    2) Is the connection between Google Analytics and Power BI a live one? So if the data in Google Analytics changes over time, are those changes automatically updated in Power BI or do I have to set some kind of schedule?

    For online service providers like Google Analytics, no user configuration is necessary in order for the dataset to be refreshed on a regular basis on Power BI Service, the refresh is automatic and usually occurs once-a-day. For more details, you can refer to this article. :smileyhappy:

     

    Regards

Phil_Seamark's avatar
Phil_Seamark
Icon for Microsoft Employee rankMicrosoft Employee
9 years ago
You should be able to, yes. If its still not working and you'd like me to take a look. Feel free to pm me a link to a stripped down version of your PBIX file.
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amarsh
Frequent Visitor
9 years ago

Hi there, curious as to the solution you provided. Similar predicament here.

 

Thanks!