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3 years ago
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PBIX error on refresh - but no Errors in Query Error Table

Hello So, I am building a PBIX to bring in a lot of data files from SharePoint. As the Data files, once collated, then have a lot of transformation, I have separated the "Source" into a query, so ...
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    Anonymous
    3 years ago

    Hi Everyone

    The solution I have found, which seems to work for me, is to make the Source SharePoint address a Parameter:

     

    This can then be mnaged separately to the list of queries linked to it

    I can then have my Table of Files, with Date Modified, "without" the Binary Column (which seemed to be the source of the errors, even though Power BI didnt really know what the error was)



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3 years ago

Hi Again

Sadly no improvement.  I have signed out, shut down, rebooted, signed in and re-refreshed as many ways as I can and I still have problems - new ones now...



I could not faff with Credentials via app.powerbi.com as I have not yet published this report - that will wait till I am ready to roll it out



Anonymous's avatar
Anonymous
Not applicable
3 years ago

Hi Everyone

The solution I have found, which seems to work for me, is to make the Source SharePoint address a Parameter:

 

This can then be mnaged separately to the list of queries linked to it

I can then have my Table of Files, with Date Modified, "without" the Binary Column (which seemed to be the source of the errors, even though Power BI didnt really know what the error was)