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JMSNYC
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6 years ago

Page Filter not working on embedded Power BI version

Hi.

 

I set up page filters on a PowerBI Desktop file.

 

When I publish the report, it still carries on the filter selection, but once it is published as an embedded report into an App, the filter no longer works.

 

Could you please help me fix that problem? It was working with earlier PowerBi version.

 

Best regards

JM

3 Replies

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
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    Hi JMSNYC ,

     

    I did some test on embedded report in an App, and it works fine on my side.

    You may preview the report before embedding it in App.

    Please show more details.

     

    Best Regards,

    Jay

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