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Power BI Dataflow

‎09-18-2020 08:40 PM

I have enabled enhanced compute engine for my Power BI Dataflow and refreshed the dataflow, but in Power BI Desktop, I'm still not able to get directquery option if I choose connector as Power BI Dataflow, how can I get the directquery connection to my dataflow

 
 

 

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AllisonKennedy
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‎09-18-2020 09:53 PM
There's a few more steps you need to follow, see if this post helps you: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Connecting-to-Dataflows-via-DirectQuery-from-PBI-Desktop/m-...

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AllisonKennedy
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‎09-18-2020 09:53 PM
There's a few more steps you need to follow, see if this post helps you: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Connecting-to-Dataflows-via-DirectQuery-from-PBI-Desktop/m-...

Please @mention me in your reply if you want a response.

Copying DAX from this post? Click here for a hack to quickly replace it with your own table names

Has this post solved your problem? Please Accept as Solution so that others can find it quickly and to let the community know your problem has been solved.
If you found this post helpful, please give Kudos C

I work as a Microsoft trainer and consultant, specialising in Power BI and Power Query.
www.excelwithallison.com

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‎09-18-2020 11:23 PM

@AllisonKennedy Thanks for sharing the link. I have followed the steps mentioned in the link i.e. refresh the dataflow & turnoff store enhanced meta datasets, but now also I'm not getting the direct query option

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