Hello all.
i have make a report in the Power Bi service portal and i want it import for now in the Desktop version.
How can i do that because the download option in portal servive is grey.
The behavior you noticing is expected as you created the report in Power BI Service. As of now it's a limitation. Please refer to the below screenshot.
Currently the following Ideas have been submitted. You may upvote if you would like to see this feature in the future.
Microsoft Idea · Allow datasets and reports created in Power BI service to be downloaded
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The behavior you noticing is expected as you created the report in Power BI Service. As of now it's a limitation. Please refer to the below screenshot.
Currently the following Ideas have been submitted. You may upvote if you would like to see this feature in the future.
Microsoft Idea · Allow datasets and reports created in Power BI service to be downloaded
Did I answer your questions? Give a thumbs up and accept this post as solution!
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