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texasbiuser
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7 years ago
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Manually enter data against a dynamic column

I'm running into a frustrating problem that I'd love the Community's help with.   We have a table that contains all of the products that we carry. This table connects to a SQL server to populate. S...
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    Anonymous
    7 years ago

    Hey texasbiuser 

     

    If a requirement is to manually update the underlying data set (in SQL), the only way I know you can do that is via power apps. This requires you creating a power app that connects to the underlying data source & adding a power app visual to your report. 

     

    I've done this, but my users use the power app (embedded in the report) in the Power BI service; I haven't tested this from within the PBI desktop.

     

    HERE is a GIAC link that covers this.

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Anonymous
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7 years ago

Hey texasbiuser 

 

If a requirement is to manually update the underlying data set (in SQL), the only way I know you can do that is via power apps. This requires you creating a power app that connects to the underlying data source & adding a power app visual to your report. 

 

I've done this, but my users use the power app (embedded in the report) in the Power BI service; I haven't tested this from within the PBI desktop.

 

HERE is a GIAC link that covers this.