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Petebro
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5 years ago

Power BI Report Server October 2020 update has been released.

Hello,   I am pleased to announce we have released an update to the Power BI Report Server (October 2020) with several fixes to problems commonly reported here on the Power BI Community Forums.  Th...
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Petebro's avatar
Petebro
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5 years ago

Ah that may be because of a limitation listed here. I've filed a bug for a future release to return a better error message for this error in refresh.

 

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/report-server/data-sources

 

Power BI Report Server has a limitation when using web data: only data files from web can be refreshed. Data based on Page or By example aren't refreshable. This limitation is because the M expressions created with Web.BrowserContents and Web.Page can't be refreshed. Power BI Report Server can only refresh Web.Contents data sources.

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tjcps
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5 years ago

According to the link you sent, my sources are upgradable. And before installing this new version of Power BI, it already worked correctly. After the update the problem appeared.