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Enterprise Gateway - Import Refresh Data Connection

I am trying to understand more about the enterprise gateway with the intent of setting up refresh schedules for imported datasets published to the Power BI Service.   My dataset creates and queries...
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    6 years ago

    Anonymous That is the likely course of action. The gateway server is the machine that has to access DB2, then communication from that server to the Power BI Service is also from that server for refresh.

    So you went from your local machine during development where you likely have all the drivers need to work with the data, but now that you have published to the Service, the gateway server is handling the refresh and needs access and likely drivers to support the report refreshes.

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Anonymous
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Anonymous That is the likely course of action. The gateway server is the machine that has to access DB2, then communication from that server to the Power BI Service is also from that server for refresh.

So you went from your local machine during development where you likely have all the drivers need to work with the data, but now that you have published to the Service, the gateway server is handling the refresh and needs access and likely drivers to support the report refreshes.