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keinshah
Helper I
1 year ago
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undefinedPower BI error NULL

Hello community,   I have my data source as MS business central. When I refresh on desktop, it works fine without any errors. However, when scheduled refresh or manual refresh online, it returns th...
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  • Dejan-Pajk's avatar
    Dejan-Pajk
    1 year ago

    The latest version of the connector no longer permits the 4th parameter to be null.

    Please try the following solution:

    Before:
    Dynamics365BusinessCentral.ApiContentsWithOptions(null, null, null, null)

    After:
    Dynamics365BusinessCentral.ApiContentsWithOptions(null, null, null, [UseReadOnlyReplica = null])

OutofSpec's avatar
OutofSpec
Frequent Visitor
1 year ago

I am new to Power BI.  Does anyone have a SOP to show how to apply the fix?

 

The latest version of the connector no longer permits the 4th parameter to be null.

Please try the following solution:

Before:
Dynamics365BusinessCentral.ApiContentsWithOptions(null, null, null, null)

After:
Dynamics365BusinessCentral.ApiContentsWithOptions(null, null, null, [UseReadOnlyReplica = null])

  • virakones's avatar
    virakones
    Advocate I
    1 year ago

    In your powerbi desktop report > Transform data > select and highlight your Business Central related query > open Advanced editor > replace the first line as described above > Ok > Close & Apply once updated to all BC related queries

    • OutofSpec's avatar
      OutofSpec
      Frequent Visitor
      1 year ago

      This fixed my issue in Power BI Desktop, thank you!

       

      But now when I upload it to my Power BI dashboard and run it, it bombs out still.  Any ideas?

       

      • Commisions_Sales_Line_Detail_Excel
        The OData connector failed with the following error: We cannot convert the value null to type Logical..
      • poggid's avatar
        poggid
        Regular Visitor
        1 year ago

        I'm trying to publish a PBIX from the desktop with the fix applied "[UseReadOnlyReplica = null]", however I'm getting this error...

        ServerError_CloudStorageBlobStorageServerException 

        when I force a manual refresh in the Power BI Service after the publish.  Any suggestions?