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carlton7372
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2 years ago
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How to Export Data into Excel with app.powerbi.com

Hello Community,   Each time I select 'Analyze in Excel' I get the message 'Failed to open file in Excel ..... so the file has been dowloaded to your computer'.  My attempts to open the downloaded...
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    amitchandak
    2 years ago

    carlton7372 , Hope you are doing that after enable the content. Make sure excel is using same login as power bi. 

     

    You can try one more way, Go to the data tab-> use a source as Power BI dataset and try to create a pivot table. Make sure Excel is using the same login as Power BI. If this does not work, then you need to check the tenant setting and enable the XMLA end point.

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carlton7372
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2 years ago

Hi Yang,

 

Are you suggesting that you can export from Power BI desktop? I was under the impression, this could only be achieved from app.powerbi.com

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Anonymous
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2 years ago

Hi, carlton7372 

 

Power BI desktop only supports exporting to PDF or templates for the time being.

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Yang
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