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jchawk14
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago
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Python Home Directory Won't Stay Set

I have multible Python environments installed on my machine through Anaconda. When I set my home directory within Power BI to any one if the environments from Options -> Python Scripting, my selectio...
  • siricher's avatar
    siricher
    8 years ago

    This bug has been fixed in the next release of Power BI Desktop which should be available for download early September.

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Anonymous
Not applicable
8 years ago

Hey,

 

Not yet, unfortunately. I have tried everything I could. Restart computer, Power BI. Reinstall Python, reinstall Power BI.

At least is there any workaround? Like manually change the path in config file or something like this...?

 

I will open a ticket, as you suggested!

 

Matt

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v-jiascu-msft
Microsoft Employee
8 years ago

Thank you, Matt. 

 

Did you add the python path to the OS Environment Variables? Then Power BI can detect it automatically.

 

Best Regards,

Dale

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    Anonymous
    Not applicable
    8 years ago

    Of course, It is in my path. I use Python regularly. I made a screenshot for you, just to be sure. It is in the System variables:

    Thanks,

    Matt 

     

     

    • v-jiascu-msft's avatar
      v-jiascu-msft
      Microsoft Employee
      8 years ago

      Thanks again, Matt.

       

      That's weird. I would suggest you wait for the responses from the ticket.

       

      Best Regards,

      Dale

       

       

      • siricher's avatar
        siricher
        Regular Visitor
        8 years ago

        This bug has been fixed in the next release of Power BI Desktop which should be available for download early September.