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greenawayr
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8 years ago

SharePoint Online List Data Source Connection error.

Hi,   I have report server 2016 and Power BI Desktop (Oct 2017) and I'm trying to create a data source that connects to a SharePoint list. It seems like it should be the simplest thing, we've alrea...
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Anonymous
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8 years ago

Hi there,

did you ever resolve this?  I'm getting the same thing.

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greenawayr
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8 years ago

Nope. Not yet.

 

A couple of things to consider.

 

Firstly, it seems PowerBI Report Server doesn't yet support Shared Data Sources. Idea is Under Review here.

 

Secondly, and I haven't had chance to go down this route yet, is the option of configuring Kerberos.

 

Not sure how this all fits together as those two points seem to contradict each other, but it might just be mixed terminology or misunderstanding on my part.