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Hi! I'm a beginner in Power BI, and the demand arose to create a dashboard using a data file in ".rpt" format.
Could someone help me on how to import this type of file into PBI?
I use PBI DesktopVersion: 2,107,841.0 64-bit (July 2022)
Thank you very much for your attention
Best Regards,
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Hi @HelioCFh
Thanks for reaching out to us.
>> to import this type of file into PBI
Data sources in Power BI Desktop - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
This article lists all the current data sources of Power BI Desktop, but the files in rpt format are not among them. So I suggest you first convert the rpt file to a data source type supported by Power BI Desktop, please refer to the articles below,
Import rpt file to SQL Server database table,
Import rpt file to SQL Server database table | Chanmingman's Blog (wordpress.com)
How do I convert an RPT file to Excel?
How do I convert an RPT file to Excel? – handlebar-online.com
Best Regards,
Community Support Team _Tang
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Hi @HelioCFh
Thanks for reaching out to us.
>> to import this type of file into PBI
Data sources in Power BI Desktop - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
This article lists all the current data sources of Power BI Desktop, but the files in rpt format are not among them. So I suggest you first convert the rpt file to a data source type supported by Power BI Desktop, please refer to the articles below,
Import rpt file to SQL Server database table,
Import rpt file to SQL Server database table | Chanmingman's Blog (wordpress.com)
How do I convert an RPT file to Excel?
How do I convert an RPT file to Excel? – handlebar-online.com
Best Regards,
Community Support Team _Tang
If this post helps, please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Good morning @v-xiaotang ! All right, I convert rpt file to Excel, and got success. Thank very much for help me!
P.S.: I was also sucessfull converting to TXT file.
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