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kanadaj
10 years agoNew Member
Can't import from Google Analytics
When I'm trying to import data from Google Analytics, I'm getting the following error: Data source type Data source error We received unexpected data for a column of type 'Date'. Correlation ID...
Anonymous
10 years agoNot applicable
Hi kanadaj,
Based on the above error message, there are some issues with the source data. Have you checked that if the Date column contains incorrect values or if these Date values have general format?
Thanks,
Lydia Zhang
kanadaj
10 years agoNew Member
Hi Anonymous,
This error happens during the initial import from gA using the service, and I don't have the slightest idea where exactly it's getting that Date column for or what is in it.
Also, Power BI Desktop seems to have no problem importing data from Google Analytics, so the whole error is lost on me. If at least it told me what the invalid value was, or where it was found...