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Caitlin_Knox
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10 years ago

Using the SharePoint Folder connector

Trying to use this new connector that became available in the April update, but it doesn't seem to be working as expected. I have a site created, with 3 separate document libraries. I'm trying to con...
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HansTheEnforcer
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9 years ago

Had the same issue here using the Sharepoint Folder Connector.  I was able to load ALL of the folders and then filter to the one that I wanted, however when I tried to refresh, it took over an hour because it reads All the files then applies the filter.

 

Until they fix the connector, To connect to a document library use the info in this article.  SO MUCH FASTER...

http://www.microsofttrends.com/2015/07/29/connecting-to-sharepoint-online-document-libraries-from-power-bi/