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jonhill
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8 years ago
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Power BI Report won't open in browser window

Hello all. We've just installed the PBI Report server and can't quite get it working properly. When I click on a report that I've uploaded, the report doesn't open within the browser window, IE just ...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    8 years ago

    That's exactly the thing I noticed! Your screenshot looks subtly different to the normal installation with the yellow logo and the default title of "Power BI Report Server". I suspect you've either got an old version installed, or just SSRS.

     

    I'd definately start by confirming what's been installed with your I.T. dept.

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Anonymous
Not applicable
8 years ago

That's exactly the thing I noticed! Your screenshot looks subtly different to the normal installation with the yellow logo and the default title of "Power BI Report Server". I suspect you've either got an old version installed, or just SSRS.

 

I'd definately start by confirming what's been installed with your I.T. dept.

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jonhill
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago

Thanks. Yes, I'll confirm it with our IT.


Cheers

Jon

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    jonhill
    Frequent Visitor
    8 years ago

    My IT department have now fixed this and I can access the PBI report server correctly. Thanks for your help.

     

    Jon

    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
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      8 years ago

      No probs, glad you got it sorted :)

    • riccardomuti's avatar
      riccardomuti
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      8 years ago

      Yup, looks like they'd installed SSRS 2017 instead of Power BI Report Server.