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Microsoft Employee

10 years ago

Problem importing MDX from SSAS cube

Downloaded the May update of Power BI Desktop this morning and it seems I can no longer import custom MDX code as a data source. If I paste in a simple MDX statement in the "MDX or DAX (optional)...

Regular Visitor

10 years ago

Thank you, I will try that. How did you revert to the previous version of the Desktop?

Microsoft Employee

10 years ago

I still had the installer in my download folder from when I downloaded it. Keeping them from now on just in case I need to roll back for other reasons. :)

v-sihou-msft
Microsoft Employee
10 years ago
Phil_Seamark

I reproduced same issue as yours. It seems to be a potential bug, please submit an Idea: https://ideas.powerbi.com/forums/265200-power-bi. We will also report internally.

Regards,
- Phil_Seamark
  Microsoft Employee
  10 years ago
  I thought ideas were for feature requests rather than reporting/managing bug fixes.
  - ksnayadi
    Regular Visitor
    10 years ago
    I have already reported it there and also sent a frown from my desktop - I have got a response but no fix yet.
- Anonymous
  Not applicable
  10 years ago
  v-sihou-msft I noticed there is now an "Issues" forum listed at the top of the Community main page... Should we be using that for bugs, or what everyone assumes is just the forum for feature requests that you mention? Are they both monitored, or one over the other?
  https://ideas.powerbi.com/forums/360879-issues
  
  Phil_Seamark - cc
  - v-sihou-msft
    Microsoft Employee
    10 years ago
    AnonymousPhil_Seamark
    
    Sorry for my mistake in previous post. As I comfirmed, "Ideas" is for feature request only. If you encountered any bugs/issues, just post it on forum, we will test and report them via internal channel.
    
    Regards,