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kimmend
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago
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Sharepoint folder date problem

After updating to March 2018 version of PBI desktop, the Sharepoint folder integration is off when it comes to the Date modified and created.   The error shown is: DataFormat.Error: We couldn't pa...
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eFeM135
Advocate II
7 years ago

The work-around I used is to set the regionalization on my sharepoint consistent with the one I'm using in Power BI, since my hunch is that the API is having issues when having different date formats (ie. mm/dd/yyyy versus dd/mm/yyyy)... eventual timezone shift you still can compensate in your power query logic.

 

I still don't understand why the Power BI support team needs votes to resolve bugs that harm global implementations.

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Anonymous
Not applicable
7 years ago

Thanks for the tip.  I was able to get it to work.

I think part of the problem about getting this fixed is that it's marked "Solved" when it so clearly isn't.

 

thanks,