Limitations to Preparing Data

Below is a list of features not available with the default data preparation experience released in 2020.12. Please revisit this topic for updates on feature support.

When embedding a dataset within a story, you have the option to open the dataset using Basic Data Preparation.

This experience supports the following functionalities that are not available with the default data preparation experience:

  • Appending data to an existing embedded dataset.
  • Mapping newly uploaded data into an existing dataset.
  • Acquiring data from a Dow Jones data source.
  • Using multiple headers when performing a transformation to convert columns to rows.
  • Using Smart Insights when working with variance chart.
  • Building a parent-child hierarchy.