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8 years ago

Power BI Get Data from SAP BW Query - DataSource.Error: SAP Business warehouse: RfcInvoke failed...

I am on the latest update (Dec 2017) of PBI Desktop.   Trying to get data fro  SAP BW query. The request times out. Our Basis Team have increased the timeout in SAP BW Server side bur no effect.  ...
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8 years ago

Anonymous,

Do you get errors if you use DirectQuery mode to connect to the SAP data source?

Regards,
Lydia

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8 years ago

Hi Lydia,

I can connect using Direct Query mode. It brings in the table/fileds in PBI desktop, but when retrieving data I get the same error of RFC tiemout.

 

Thanks

mf

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    8 years ago

    Anonymous,

    I would recommend you open a support ticket on the support.powerbi.com site.


    Regards,
    Lydia