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Christann
Advocate IV
8 years agoHow can I save past data while refreshing to new?
Hi all! I was wondering if it is possible to have my current data save as a new row in a "history" table whenever I refresh. In this way I would be able to see change over time. My data is gathered f...
rafaelmpsantos
Responsive Resident
8 years agoHi
In these case you need to create a database in another place, like sql server azure... I do this using a sql server on azure and some R scripts.
I use power bi to collect the dataset on web, in another Step i insert this dataset on a azure sql server using R ( library RODBC) and then i get data from sql server with powerbi. (now all the historic data)
- Christann8 years ago
Advocate IV
Sounds really great! How can I do this if I know nothing of the R language?
- rafaelmpsantos8 years ago
Responsive Resident
wel well ...its a big problem...
if you know something of portuguese i have a video in my channel showing how to do this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEuxDWxiPek- Christann8 years ago
Advocate IV
So sorry, I don't know portuguese. Thank you for your help though! Perhaps I just need to learn some R script! :smileyhappy: