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Fedee_t
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Jan 08, 2021

Work with Power BI visuals - lab08 - issues when loading data through live connection

Hi, On Lab 08 from "Work with Power BI visuals", I am having issues on getting the data when reaching the "Create a live connection" section. Everything is working fine until I get to that point. I ...
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Fedee_t
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RHamilton41 Unfortunately there is no support and it gets worst when trying to move forward in the next labs. The only thing I could do was to do the next labs without data and assume that I was understanding all the effects. For many things like formatting we don´t need the data but it is a really annoying don´t being able to use the labs properly.

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RHamilton41
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Jan 15, 2021

Fedee_t 

 

Thank you for getting back to me. I think another work-around is just to do the labs within the Lab08 starter. Ignore the first 3 pages already in the file and just start page 4 with 'Overview'.

 

I think the issue is with the refresh of the file that we upload as part of the exercise. It doesn't have credentials to refresh.

 

Best wishes.

 

 

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    avatarious
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    Feb 01, 2021

    I have been having the same issue exactly

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    verargulla
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    Feb 15, 2021

    RHamilton41 

    Thanks for your suggestion. I was wondering whether I did something wrong but good to know there are others who have the same issue.

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