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Talvien
Helper I
Helper IConnect to Dynamics 365 - DataSource.Error
Hi all, I try to connect to Dynamics 365. I get until the screen where I can select the entities. Even when selecting only one entity it seems there is too much data for PBI too load. I do alwa...
v-caliao-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee
In which step did you get this error?
PowerBI is a great tool for reporting on and analyzing data, from a wide range of sources, including Dynamics 365. To set this up, you must connect to Dynamics 365 as a PowerBI data source, so PowerBI can load your CRM data. Here is a blog which provide step-by-step instructions for setting this up in PowerBI Desktop. Please refer to the link below.
http://www.powerobjects.com/2016/11/18/connect-to-dynamics-365-data-from-powerbi-desktop/
Regards,
Charlie Liao