Introduction In this article, you will learn how to push data into a Power BI dataset from SQL Server. Power BI is a Microsoft reporting product that can get data from virtually any source and display it nicely in a report or a dashboard. Among its dataset types, it has a streaming dataset into which […]
Monthly Archives: November 2018
Load JIRA data into SQL Server with ODBC – Call REST API
Introduction In this blog, we will learn How to Load JIRA data in ODBC and load JIRA data into SQL Server Table, along with few other topics such as how to generate an API Token using Atlassian Account for JIRA REST API Call, how to read all Issues data from JIRA with ODBC. We will go through […]
Tableau Parameters – Fix Metadata / Dynamic SQL Columns Issue
Introduction Many time you have to use Dynamic SQL in your Stored Procedure but some tools (e.g. Tableau) may reject it because metadata is not returned when sp_describe_first_result_set is called in SQL Prepare phase. You may see error like below in that case. Metadata Prepare Call
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exec sp_describe_first_result_set N'EXEC [dbo].[usp_GetInvoicesByCountry] @country=''Germany''' |
Error due to Dynamic SQL Msg […]
Import REST API in Tableau – Read JSON, SOAP XML, CSV
Introduction Tableau is one of the most popular Reporting / Visualization tool for BI / Data analytics. It comes with many out-of the box connectors to pull data from some popular data sources but still it seriously lakes capability to consume data from millions of other REST / SOAP data sources out there for which […]
SSIS Magento data Read / Write using REST API Call
Introduction In this post we will lean SSIS Magento data read / write operations. Magento is a very popular eCommerce platform and they offer JSON based REST API and XML based SOAP API. You can use either API based on your need to automate common integration needs. We recommend using REST API (JSON API) if possible […]