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chanukya_p
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OLE DB or ODBC Error - Could not load the visual

Hello,

 

Using Direct Query (HANA View) I am facing the error OLE DB or ODBC Error - Could not load the visual.11Capture.PNGError Log Capture.PNG

 

Regards

Chanukya

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hi @chanukya_p,

 

Can you share the trace file? You can send a Message. 

Please upgrade the Desktop to the latest version.

OLE_DB_or_ODBC_Error_Could_not_load_the_visual

 

Best Regards,

Dale

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

Hello Dale,

 

Thanks for your reply. I am not able to find the option to attach trace file. Can you kindly suggest me?

 

As of now I have pasted the error description as below:

 

 

Feedback Type:
Frown (Error)

Timestamp:
2018-06-05T08:02:50.1925304Z

Local Time:
2018-06-05T13:32:50.1925304+05:30

Session ID:
a8b22c30-031b-487b-aab7-96c562bf4a47

Release:
January 2018

Product Version:
2.54.4970.961 (PBIDesktop) (x64)

Error Message:
OLE DB or ODBC error.

OS Version:
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.10240.0 (x64 en-US)

CLR Version:
4.6 or later [Release Number = 393295]

Peak Virtual Memory:
33.9 GB

Private Memory:
348 MB

Peak Working Set:
393 MB

IE Version:
11.0.10240.16384

User ID:
e394a404-9515-4cfb-8c8f-e2a9f67cf377

Workbook Package Info:
1* - en-IN, Query Groups: 0, fastCombine: Disabled, runBackgroundAnalysis: True.

Telemetry Enabled:
True

Screenshot:


Model Default Mode:
DirectQuery

Snapshot Trace Logs:
C:\Users\chanukya.INTELIZEST\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\FrownSnapShot1511012762.zip

Performance Trace Logs:
C:\Users\chanukya.INTELIZEST\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\PerformanceTraces.zip

Enabled Preview Features:
PBI_shapeMapVisualEnabled
PBI_EnableReportTheme
PBI_numericSlicerEnabled
PBI_SpanishLinguisticsEnabled
PBI_daxTemplatesEnabled
CustomConnectors
PBI_reportBookmarks
PBI_AdobeAnalytics
PBI_qnaExplore
PBI_variationUIChange

Disabled DirectQuery Options:
PBI_DirectQuery_Unrestricted

Cloud:
GlobalCloud

Activity ID:
null

Time:
Tue Jun 05 2018 13:32:40 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)

Error Code:
QueryUserError

OData Error Message:
Failed to execute the DAX query.

DPI Scale:
100%

Supported Services:
Power BI

Formulas:


section Section1;

shared P_AND_L_ECC = let
Source = SapHana.Database("localhost:30215"),
Contents = Source{[Name="Contents"]}[Data],
#"KPI-1" = Contents{[Name="KPI-1"]}[Data],
P_AND_L_ECC1 = #"KPI-1"{[Name="P_AND_L_ECC"]}[Data],
#"Added Items" = Cube.Transform(P_AND_L_ECC1,
{
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_1", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_1"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_1"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_2", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_2"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_2"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_3", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_3"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_3"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_NAME", {"ACCOUNT_NAME"}, {"ACCOUNT_NAME"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_NUMBER", {"ACCOUNT_NUMBER"}, {"ACCOUNT_NUMBER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BA_DESC", {"BA_DESC"}, {"BA_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BS_TYPE", {"BS_TYPE"}, {"BS_TYPE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BUSINESS_AREA", {"BUSINESS_AREA"}, {"BUSINESS_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "CC_DESC", {"CC_DESC"}, {"CC_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "COMPANY_CODE", {"COMPANY_CODE"}, {"COMPANY_CODE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "CONTROLING_AREA", {"CONTROLING_AREA"}, {"CONTROLING_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "COST_CENTER", {"COST_CENTER"}, {"COST_CENTER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "FA_DESC", {"FA_DESC"}, {"FA_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "FUNCTIONAL_AREA", {"FUNCTIONAL_AREA"}, {"FUNCTIONAL_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "NOTIFICATION_CONTROL", {"NOTIFICATION_CONTROL"}, {"NOTIFICATION_CONTROL"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PC_DESC", {"PC_DESC"}, {"PC_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PERIOD", {"PERIOD"}, {"PERIOD"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PL_TYPE", {"PL_TYPE"}, {"PL_TYPE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PROFIT_CENTER", {"PROFIT_CENTER"}, {"PROFIT_CENTER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "SEGMENT", {"SEGMENT"}, {"SEGMENT"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "YEAR", {"YEAR"}, {"YEAR"}},
{Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "AMOUNT", "AMOUNT"}
})
in
#"Added Items"; 

 

Hi @chanukya_p,

 

Please upgrade the Desktop first. It's May 2018 now and the June 2018 is available soon. You still use the January 2018.

 

Best Regards,

Dale

Community Support Team _ Dale
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

Hello Dale,

I have upgraded the Desktop version to May 2018. Still its the same issue for only one chart. Please find the screenshot and also below are the details.

 

06062018_Capture.PNG

 

 

Feedback Type:
Frown (Error)

Timestamp:
2018-06-06T13:11:34.1129984Z

Local Time:
2018-06-06T18:41:34.1129984+05:30

Session ID:
f1f4a34a-eafe-48c0-af98-ed4480e3f023

Release:
May 2018

Product Version:
2.58.5103.501 (PBIDesktop) (x64)

Error Message:
OLE DB or ODBC error.

OS Version:
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.10240.0 (x64 en-US)

CLR Version:
4.6 or later [Release Number = 393295]

Peak Virtual Memory:
33.9 GB

Private Memory:
295 MB

Peak Working Set:
419 MB

IE Version:
11.0.10240.16384

User ID:
e394a404-9515-4cfb-8c8f-e2a9f67cf377

Workbook Package Info:
1* - en-IN, Query Groups: 0, fastCombine: Disabled, runBackgroundAnalysis: True.

Telemetry Enabled:
True

Model Default Mode:
DirectQuery

Snapshot Trace Logs:
C:\Users\chanukya.INTELIZEST\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\FrownSnapShot1332355169.zip

Performance Trace Logs:
C:\Users\chanukya.INTELIZEST\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\PerformanceTraces.zip

Enabled Preview Features:
PBI_shapeMapVisualEnabled
PBI_EnableReportTheme
PBI_SpanishLinguisticsEnabled
CustomConnectors
PBI_qnaExplore
PBI_variationUIChange

Disabled Preview Features:
PBI_newFromWeb
AdobeAnalytics_UseHierarchicalNavigation
PBI_canvasTooltips
PBI_showIncrementalRefreshPolicy

Disabled DirectQuery Options:
PBI_DirectQuery_Unrestricted
TreatHanaAsRelationalSource

Cloud:
GlobalCloud

DPI Scale:
100%

Supported Services:
Power BI

Formulas:


section Section1;

shared P_AND_L_ECC = let
Source = SapHana.Database("localhost:30215"),
Contents = Source{[Name="Contents"]}[Data],
#"KPI-1" = Contents{[Name="KPI-1"]}[Data],
P_AND_L_ECC1 = #"KPI-1"{[Name="P_AND_L_ECC"]}[Data],
#"Added Items" = Cube.Transform(P_AND_L_ECC1,
{
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_1", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_1"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_1"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_2", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_2"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_2"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_GROUP_3", {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_3"}, {"ACCOUNT_GROUP_3"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_NAME", {"ACCOUNT_NAME"}, {"ACCOUNT_NAME"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "ACCOUNT_NUMBER", {"ACCOUNT_NUMBER"}, {"ACCOUNT_NUMBER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BA_DESC", {"BA_DESC"}, {"BA_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BS_TYPE", {"BS_TYPE"}, {"BS_TYPE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "BUSINESS_AREA", {"BUSINESS_AREA"}, {"BUSINESS_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "CC_DESC", {"CC_DESC"}, {"CC_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "COMPANY_CODE", {"COMPANY_CODE"}, {"COMPANY_CODE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "CONTROLING_AREA", {"CONTROLING_AREA"}, {"CONTROLING_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "COST_CENTER", {"COST_CENTER"}, {"COST_CENTER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "FA_DESC", {"FA_DESC"}, {"FA_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "FUNCTIONAL_AREA", {"FUNCTIONAL_AREA"}, {"FUNCTIONAL_AREA"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "NOTIFICATION_CONTROL", {"NOTIFICATION_CONTROL"}, {"NOTIFICATION_CONTROL"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PC_DESC", {"PC_DESC"}, {"PC_DESC"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PERIOD", {"PERIOD"}, {"PERIOD"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PL_TYPE", {"PL_TYPE"}, {"PL_TYPE"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "PROFIT_CENTER", {"PROFIT_CENTER"}, {"PROFIT_CENTER"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "SEGMENT", {"SEGMENT"}, {"SEGMENT"}},
{Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "YEAR", {"YEAR"}, {"YEAR"}},
{Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "AMOUNT", "AMOUNT"}
})
in
#"Added Items";

 

 

 

Hello Dale,

 

I have upgraded the desktop. There is some issue with a backend. Once it is rectified I will check the issue is arising again or not and will keep you posted.

 

Regards,

Chanukya

Hello Dale,

 

I have upgraded the desktop. There is some issue with a backend. Once it is rectified I will check the issue is arising again or not and will keep you posted.

 

Regards,

Chanukya

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