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Anonymous
3 years agoNot applicable
Navigator window not displaying function input parameters. Custom Connector for Power BI
Hi, I am trying to create a custom connector for Power BI. I have followed the documentation on how to set up a Navigation Table. The table will navigate to three different functions. I have ...
- Anonymous3 years ago
So I found a solution from the PowerBI REST API connector project. Basically you need a special implementation of the Table.ToNavigationTable function. It seems that you need to delete the "Preview.DelayColumn = itemNameColumn" from Table.ToNavigationTable .
This implementation of the navigation table works:
Table.ForceToNavigationTable = ( table as table, keyColumns as list, nameColumn as text, dataColumn as text, itemKindColumn as text, itemNameColumn as text, isLeafColumn as text ) as table => let tableType = Value.Type(table), newTableType = Type.AddTableKey(tableType, keyColumns, true) meta [ NavigationTable.NameColumn = nameColumn, NavigationTable.DataColumn = dataColumn, NavigationTable.ItemKindColumn = itemKindColumn, NavigationTable.IsLeafColumn = isLeafColumn ], navigationTable = Value.ReplaceType(table, newTableType) in navigationTable;The only problem I have now is that the documentation is not shown in the Navigator window:
In the Power Query Editor it looks like this:
Anonymous
3 years agoNot applicable
Anonymous
3 years agoNot applicable
Thank you, really appreciate the help! I will check it out.