# instead of Value when connecting to Power BI

[ShiMaria]

Hello!

I'm connecting PowerBI report to SAP BW. For some fields, mainly free text fields, I recieve the outcome as #. Does anyone faced with similar issue? Do you know what can be done?
Thank you!

[ShiMaria]

Hello!

I'm connecting PowerBI report to SAP BW. For some fields, mainly free text fields, I recieve the outcome as #. Does anyone faced with similar issue? Do you know what can be done?
Thank you!

[v-juanli-msft]

Hi @ShiMaria 

What holds on for this on SAP side?

Do you enable a specific property, as shown in the following image:

Best Regards
Maggie
Community Support Team _ Maggie Li
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[ShiMaria]

Hello @v-juanli-msft , 

here is it "what corresponds" in SAP BW to # in Power BI:

If I check for "properties", here is what I get: 

Where does your image is coming from? 

thank you, 

Maria