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Flo1
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Advocate IBest Practice Authentication for Cloud Connection (SharePoint List)
Hi all! In my Company we are using a SharePoint Online List as Data Source for a Power BI Report. Now I need to configure a scheduled refresh for this Report and I have to create new Cloud Connec...
You want OAuth 2, anonymous won't work. 🙂
You don't need a service account/principal, but if you don't have one and you leave your organization, your refreshes will all start failing. Service account is usually easier to get up and running, unless you have people who know what they're doing in Azure.
christinepayton
Most Valuable Professional
Most Valuable ProfessionalYou want OAuth 2, anonymous won't work. 🙂
You don't need a service account/principal, but if you don't have one and you leave your organization, your refreshes will all start failing. Service account is usually easier to get up and running, unless you have people who know what they're doing in Azure.
Flo1