Power BI Dataset refresh failed with Personal Cloud Connections
This week I was working with a customer where they had a dataset that was previously refreshing successfully and not it failed. It failed with the error “Due to consecutive errors, scheduled refresh has been disabled. Please resolve the error on the dataset and then re-enable.” If the refresh fails too many times it also disables the scheduled refresh. When…
How to get one table to refresh in a Power BI Data Model
I was recently working on a large Power BI Data Model and I did not want to refresh the entire data model for my updated dataset to come through. This would mean refreshing the large Fact table with a few million rows and a complex underlying TSQL query. All that I required was to get a new value in my…
Power BI – How to Configure “Send Refresh Failure Notification email to Distribution List (Multiple Users)” for Dataset refreshes
As it currently stands when I setup a dataset refresh it only emails me when it fails. I was recently at a customer where there is a team of Power BI Developers, and I wanted to find a way that all the developers would get a copy of the dataset refresh failure email. This would ensure a single point of…