Troubleshooting & Guides

Specific errors, broken reports, and migration pains Azure customers hit when an Enterprise Agreement moves to a Microsoft Customer Agreement — what causes each one, every way to work around it (including the free ones), and how MCA Continuity solves it.

• Power BI Cost Reports Broken After EA to MCA Migration — Causes and Fixes

  Why reports break when the billing agreement changes from EA to MCA, and every path to getting dashboards working again.

• EA vs. MCA Cost Export Column Names — Mapping Reference

  A bookmarkable mapping table of EA, MCA, and legacy column names for Azure cost exports, sourced from Microsoft's dataset schema docs.

• Azure Cost Management Connector Refresh Timeouts and the $2–5M Spend Cap

  What Microsoft documents about the connector's scale limits, and the options when refreshes start timing out.

• EA Cost History Missing After MCA Migration — Bridging Both Timelines

  Why historical EA costs don't appear under your MCA billing account, who can still access them, and how to build one continuous timeline.

• Your EA Is Moving to MCA-E: Cost Reporting Checklist Before Renewal

  A pre-renewal checklist for cost reporting when a direct EA moves to MCA-E: schema, history, scale, and what to do before cutover.

• FinOps Toolkit + Fabric vs. MCA Continuity After EA to MCA

  An even-handed comparison of the FinOps toolkit + Fabric path and MCA Continuity for post-migration cost reporting.