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hawkerr1
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Power BI Gateway Connections - Changes to Server ID

Hi all, My current client is a heavy user of dataflows. The dataflows are connected to various SQL server databases via Gateways. The current connections are via public end points - i.e. server nam...
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    hawkerr1
    3 years ago

    Thanks for the reply. It was helpful, but didn't really cover the problem.

    The problem is that I didn't want to have to edit hundreds of dataflows one by one. 

     

    It seems that this is the only way and it is good to have that confirmed at least. I will raise a Power BI idea for the possibility of an API which allows editing of Datasources in Dataflows. I understand why the data sources on the gateway can't be edited - because each dataflow needs to be edited in parallel.

hawkerr1's avatar
hawkerr1
Regular Visitor
3 years ago

Thanks for the reply. It was helpful, but didn't really cover the problem.

The problem is that I didn't want to have to edit hundreds of dataflows one by one. 

 

It seems that this is the only way and it is good to have that confirmed at least. I will raise a Power BI idea for the possibility of an API which allows editing of Datasources in Dataflows. I understand why the data sources on the gateway can't be edited - because each dataflow needs to be edited in parallel.