Currently there are no clear details about the AS Connector's foot print and system requirements. Any system administrator will need these details to install the connector on their server. Also, there is no ability to debug issue if the connection does not work - Is the server down , is the connector corrupted, is the model incorrect. There is also no way to evaluate traffic and throughput from the connector. These details are needed to make the connector a successful product.
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Submitted onโ02-18-201509:23 AMSubmitted byjosh_lorgonโ02-18-201509:23 AM
The "Share" icon right to the Dashboard name appears like a "Refresh" button. That should be made somewhat different than a Refresh button.
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It would be great to query and compare two (or more) different data sources by a unique key, such as email address or phone number. This would make Power BI incredibly powerful.
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Submitted onโ02-17-201512:50 AMSubmitted byisaacrajanonโ02-17-201512:50 AM
Sometimes data sources such as JSON could have both records and lists within the same column. This could be because of poor data structure. Currently BI designer does not provide a means to distinguish between which cell is a list and which one is a record. column
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The relationships of all the tables in power query should stay when changing the database connection. Today, when I try to use existing workbook to connect to other azure db, as soon as I change the connection, all the relationships are gone. It took me half of day to rest all the connections since I have more than 50 DIM and FACT tables.
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Currently, there's no sorting mechanism for the reports in PowerBI.com. We need a mechanism to sort categories by their associated measure values.
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We need a mechanism that enables an organization to customize the out-of-the-box reports/dashboards that come with the out-of-the-box connector to distribute to their organization/division users. For example, we want to customize the charts & dashboard that come with the Dynamics CRM connector to match the customizations we have in our CRM instance.
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Submitted onโ02-03-201502:53 AMSubmitted bybsmith7onโ02-03-201502:53 AM
Milepost is a data warehouse for k-12 school districts and would be a great data source to be able to create reports and dashboards from.
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When you add "where field is this or that", the field is automatically displayed in the chart/table, even if I don't explicit ask to "show". for example, show total dollarfield where category is something, it will automatically split the total by that category. I'm just interested in seeing the total dollars, period. In general, I don't want to see my "where" field displayed unless I ask for it (or at least a way to turn off).
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