cheid19771
9 years agoNew Member
Status:
Completed
Connect to multiple sources while connected to an SQL Server Database via DirectQuery
I think you should be allowed to connect to multiple sources while connected to an SQL Server Database via DirectQuery.
10 Comments
- joglidden
Advocate III
This is a MAJOR shortcoming of PowerBI. It can't be that hard to implement. - pbiideas1New MemberPlease incorporate this feature! this will help with tracking multiple related data sources!
- davebreitmanNew MemberPlease incorporate this feature. It would help me with tracking multiple data related sources.
- robert_f1_kingNew MemberI also find myself needing to be able to connect to multiple data warehouses. PowerBI would eliminate a significant amount of work around having to gather this data into a single warehouse if multiple sources were possible.
- bart_wicalNew MemberThis would be helpful for tracking multiple related date sources
- nlopezNew MemberPlease incorporate this feature! this will help with tracking multiple related data sources!
- nikhiljoynj1New MemberSame requirement for SAP BW DirectQuery. It is a surprise that this requirement is still open. Composite models are not supported for databases like SAP BW, HANA etc
- mbivijiNew MemberThis has been open since 2017 ... don't know why Power BI Report Server does not get as much attention (unlike competitors on-premise solution)
- nishalitNew MemberThis was completed when composite models shipped in November 2018. https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-desktop-november-2018-feature-summary/#compositeModels
- fbcideas_migusrNew MemberStatus added:Completed
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