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aschkan
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1 year ago

Power BI Service Shows Mixed Languages for Fields from SSAS Cube

Hi everyone, I'm experiencing an issue with field names in Power BI Service when using a live connection to an Analysis Services (SSAS) cube. Some field names appear in German (which is the default ...
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v-menakakota
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1 year ago

Hi aschkan ,

We really appreciate your efforts and for letting us know the update on the issue.

Please continue using fabric community forum for your further assistance.


Thank you

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aschkan
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1 year ago

Hi,
Microsoft Support has identified this as a known issue affecting live connections to Analysis Services, where captions are not consistently read correctly. 

At this time, there is no scheduled fix or official workaround available.

I’ll need to evaluate how we can best handle this on our end. One possible approach would be to manually rename each field across all Power BI reports, though this would involve significant overhead.

Thank you again for your continued support.

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    v-menakakota
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    1 year ago

    Hi aschkan ,

    Thanks so much for the update, and really appreciate you taking the time to look into a workaround on your side. Totally understand that manually renaming fields across all reports can be a heavy lift,it’s not ideal, but it's great that you’re thinking ahead while we wait for an official fix.