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The Power BI Modeling MCP Server, brings Power BI semantic modeling capabilities to your AI agents.

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Last GitHub push: Aug 19, 2026
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[Bug]: Unable to connect Power bi remote MCP server Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#136 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
[Bug]: attempted offline layout edit broke Power BI’s internal integrity binding Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#133 · Opened Aug 11, 2026
[Bug]: Remote Power BI MCP GenerateQuery consistently returns -32600 across VS Code, external client, and raw HTTP while schema and query execution succeed Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#132 · Opened Aug 10, 2026
[Bug]: Remote Power BI MCP rejects app-only (service principal) tokens since ~Jul 31 — user tokens from the SAME app registration work Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#131 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 1, 2026
[Bug]: Prompts return an EmbeddedResource with empty `text`, and the `resources/*` methods are not implemented — the referenced guidance is unreachable Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#129 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
[Feature]: Support for Automating Power BI Desktop Performance Analyzer Workflows Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#128 · Opened Jul 27, 2026
[Bug]: Adding a query via named_expression_operations collapses all query-group folders in Desktop's Queries pane, though TOM metadata is unaffected Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#125 · Opened Jul 8, 2026
[Bug]: DAX query Execute operation does not return row data (0.5.x regression) Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#124 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 26, 2026
README confirmation flag matches no shipped binary; default behavior inverted in 0.5.0; config examples don't work in Claude Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#123 · Opened Jun 26, 2026
[Bug]: a nova versão do MCP não é compatível com VSCODE em MACOS M1 Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#122 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 18, 2026
GA Timeline? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#121 · Opened Jun 16, 2026
[Bug]: https://github.com/microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp/issues/new/choose Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#119 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 8, 2026
[Feature]: tenant policy blocks AI Agent from editing directly in VS code Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#116 · 2 comments · Opened May 21, 2026
[Bug]: macOS arm64 binary is unsigned - silently killed by Gatekeeper, server appears to start then immediately stop Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#115 · 1 comment · Opened May 20, 2026
[Bug]: Claude Desktop: server crashes on startup due to interactive console banner (Cannot read keys when console is redirected) Open

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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 74/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#114 · 1 comment · Opened May 20, 2026
[Bug]: unable to install Power BI modeling MPC Server on VS version (1.120.0) Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#113 · 2 comments · Opened May 20, 2026
[Bug]: GenerateQuery doesn’t use CustomInstructions from the semantic model. Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#112 · 1 comment · Opened May 19, 2026
darwin-arm64 binary exits immediately with code 0; MCP server never starts Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#111 · 1 comment · Opened May 17, 2026
[Bug]: Undocumented hard limit on result rows Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#106 · Opened May 7, 2026
[Bug]: DAX Execute is auto-declined when confirmation prompt is not surfaced in VS Code agent hosts Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#105 · Opened May 6, 2026
[Bug]: Remote Power BI MCP `ExecuteQuery` fails from Azure Foundry/Python, but succeeds from GitHub Copilot MCP Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#103 · 1 comment · Opened May 6, 2026
[Bug]: Startup messages on stdout break JSON protocol in Claude Desktop (MCP client) Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#102 · 1 comment · Opened May 3, 2026
[Bug]: Unable to install this extension on VS Code 1.118.1 version Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#101 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 30, 2026
[Bug]: Unable to install the PowerBi MCP extension on VS Code 1.117.0 Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#98 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 24, 2026
Support Power BI Modeling MCP Server via Docker for GitHub Agentic Workflows Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#97 · Opened Apr 24, 2026
[Bug]: ExportToTmdlFolder writes TMDL to .SemanticModel root instead of definition/, deletes pre-existing scaffold files (data-loss risk when PBI Desktop is open) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#96 · Opened Apr 24, 2026
Enterprise Deployment of Power BI Modeling MCP Server in Azure Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#94 · Opened Apr 20, 2026
[Bug]: Can't install 'analysis-services.powerbi-modeling-mcp' extension because it is not compatible with the current version of Visual Studio Code (version 1.115.0). Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#93 · 9 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 13, 2026
[Bug]: Version 0.4.0 incompatible with Claude Desktop - prints ASCII banner to stdio Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#89 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 12, 2026
[Bug]: Launching the stdio server with npx silently fails on MacOS Tahoe (Apple Silicon) due to code signing problem Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#87 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 9, 2026
[Feature]: Add ListWorkspaces and ListItems tools to connection_operations Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#81 · Opened Apr 3, 2026
Power Bi Modelling MCP Server Breaks Github Copilot Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#77 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
[Feature]: Questions from my customer about Power BI MCP Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#74 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 25, 2026
[Bug]: Remote Power BI MCP ExecuteQuery fails with "Capacity operation failed: Unauthorized" on Fabric Trial (FT1) capacity outside European regions Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#73 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 20, 2026
[Feature]: Add synonyms property support to measure_operations and column_operations Update Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#71 · Opened Mar 17, 2026
Very high token consumption when using LLM from AI Foundry Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#70 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 10, 2026
Bug: Cannot connect to Power BI Desktop - 'Access Denied' during WMI enumeration* Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#69 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 9, 2026
[Bug]:Remote MCP server OAuth flow broken — AADSTS9010010: `resource` parameter conflicts with `scope` on v2.0 endpoint Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#68 · 44 comments · 8 reactions · Opened Mar 9, 2026
[Docs]: Add WSL setup guide for manual install (Claude Code CLI) Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#64 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 2, 2026
[Feature]: Combine with Fabric Toolbox DAX optimzation MCP Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#62 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 23, 2026
[Feature]: restrict LLM from accessing hidden objects in semantic model Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#60 · Opened Feb 19, 2026
[Bug]: Microsoft Power BI MCP Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#58 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 17, 2026
[Feature]: Add optional HTTP(S) transport (in addition to stdio) Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#56 · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 6, 2026
Github MCP Registry - Allowed MCP servers only feature prevents plugin from loading Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#53 · Opened Feb 4, 2026
[Bug]: Console welcome screen prevents Claude Desktop connection - version 0.1.9 Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#50 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 23, 2026
[Feature]: Support for Azure China (21Vianet) Sovereign Cloud XMLA Endpoints Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#47 · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 14, 2026
[Feature]: calling the tool directly from python script Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#31 · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 12, 2025
[Feature]: Add Visual Creation and Configuration Operations to Power BI MCP Server Open

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microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#28 · 5 comments · 20 reactions · Opened Dec 4, 2025
[Feature]: Request to Publish Extension on open-vsx.org Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#27 · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 3, 2025
[Bug]: When columns are renamed through the MCP server, existing visuals in Power BI report break Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp#26 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 1, 2025

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