From c8a0a8535ce515e96092aa6df90c2836773362ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Iseminger Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:43:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update limitations to dynamic m params --- .../connect-data/desktop-dynamic-m-query-parameters.md | 3 ++- powerbi-docs/connect-data/refresh-data.md | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/powerbi-docs/connect-data/desktop-dynamic-m-query-parameters.md b/powerbi-docs/connect-data/desktop-dynamic-m-query-parameters.md index cc895fb643..219af60bb6 100644 --- a/powerbi-docs/connect-data/desktop-dynamic-m-query-parameters.md +++ b/powerbi-docs/connect-data/desktop-dynamic-m-query-parameters.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ms.service: powerbi ms.subservice: pbi-data-sources ms.custom: video-RE4M2hq ms.topic: how-to -ms.date: 08/28/2024 +ms.date: 10/25/2024 LocalizationGroup: Connect to data #customer intent: As a Power BI Desktop user, I want to understand dynamic M query parameters and learn how to use them to improve data filtering and optimize query performance in my reports. --- @@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ There are some considerations and limitations to take into account when you use - If you use SQL sources, you might get a confirmation dialog every time the parameter value changes. This dialog is due to a security setting: **Require user approval for new native database queries**. You can find and turn off this setting in the **Security** section of the Power BI Desktop **Options**. - Dynamic M query parameters might not work when accessing a semantic model in Excel. - Dynamic M query parameters aren't supported on Power BI Report Server. +- Switching data sources using dynamic M query parameters isn't supported in the Power BI service. See [refresh and dynamic data sources](refresh-data.md#refresh-and-dynamic-data-sources) for additional information. ### Unsupported out-of-box parameter types diff --git a/powerbi-docs/connect-data/refresh-data.md b/powerbi-docs/connect-data/refresh-data.md index 8a5ed9e9b4..e4d3348432 100644 --- a/powerbi-docs/connect-data/refresh-data.md +++ b/powerbi-docs/connect-data/refresh-data.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ms.reviewer: kayu ms.service: powerbi ms.subservice: pbi-data-sources ms.topic: how-to -ms.date: 10/22/2024 +ms.date: 10/25/2024 LocalizationGroup: Data refresh #customer intent: As a Power BI user, I want to understand data refresh features and dependencies in Power BI so that I can ensure the data in my reports and dashboards is accurate and up to date. --- @@ -294,6 +294,9 @@ To determine whether your dynamic data source can be refreshed, open the **Data If that warning is present in the **Data source settings** dialog that appears, then a dynamic data source that can't be refreshed in the Power BI service is present. +> [!IMPORTANT] +> Switching data sources using dynamic M query parameters also isn't supported in the Power BI service. + ## Configure scheduled refresh Establishing connectivity between Power BI and your data sources is by far the most challenging task in configuring a data refresh. The remaining steps are relatively straightforward and include setting the refresh schedule and enabling refresh failure notifications. For step-by-step instructions, see the how-to guide [Configure scheduled refresh](refresh-scheduled-refresh.md).