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Error: We couldn't fold the expression to the data source. Please try a simpler expression
Hi, I'm using the Microsoft CDQ Connector with PowerQuery and whenever I add measures I randomly get this error message: I'm not using complex expressions... just filtering and basic ope...
edhans
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Community ChampionIt looks like you are using direct query. Can you use import mode? Direct Query has some limitations on what DAX you can do, and you are hitting quite a few of them.
See this article on Direct Query.
Hi, Unfortunately I cannot use Import mode. I'm working on a large set of data.
I found that aggregators don't work well, so I'm pretty much going around it by counting and filtering.
I managed to recalculate most of what I need... still in the weeds for some of them, but I'm figuring it out!