NOTE: Information listed here is good as of 3/6/2015 and is subject to change. There has been confusion with the new Power BI Public Preview and Sharing. Currently, the only item that can be shared is the Dashboard. People have asked if they can just…
» Read moreNOTE: Information listed here is good as of 2/18/2015 and is subject to change. If you are an Admin for an Office 365 Tenant, you may not want users to be able to sign up for the Power BI service without you knowing about it. This could be for users that…
» Read moreNOTE: Information listed here is good as of 2/17/2015 and is subject to change. The Analysis Services Connector is a new item with the Public Preview of Power BI. The idea behind this is that it allows you to stream live data to use with your reports…
» Read moreNOTE: Information listed here is good as of 2/6/2015 and is subject to change. You may be wondering why this is posted on the Power BI Support Blog. Azure Active Directory ties into Power BI when you want to use the Analysis Services Connector. The Analysis…
» Read moreNOTE: Information listed here is good as of 2/6/2015 and is subject to change. **** Video Updated on 7/7/2015 **** This will look at the process to perform an IT Admin Takeover for an O365 Tenant. You may ask why you would need to do that. This relates…
» Read moreNOTE: This is preview material and is subject to change. Information listed here is good as of 2/6/2015. This is to show you how to sign up for the new Power BI service. This is in regards to the Free/Preview service. In order to start, we need to go…
» Read moreNOTE: This is preview material and is subject to change. Information listed here is good as of 2/5/2015. If you go to https://www.powerbi.com and sign up, you will get to the Public Preview. If from there you go to https://portal.office.com you may see…
» Read moreThis question has come up a few times regarding why you would be seeing 1,000,000 licenses for Power BI in your O365 Tenant. To show you what this looks like we can go to the O365 Admin portal, go to Billing and then Licenses . From a subscription standpoint…
» Read moreWe have received a few calls regarding the Power BI Public Preview. In some cases the customer wasn’t able to get the site loaded up when going through http://www.powerbi.com/dashboards . They would receive and error similar to the following. Sorry, that…
» Read moreWe had a case that came in where the customer was trying to configure a Data Source within the Power BI Admin Center for an Oracle Server. During the creation of that Data Source, they went to set the credentials, and received the following error. Failed…
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