Catastrophic Failure OR WebView2 runtime error when using blank query (Source = Web.BrowserContents)

I am trying to use Microsoft Fabric (Trial Lisence) Dataflow Gen2 to Get Data (a webscrape) but it either gives me a Catastrophic Error Failure or it complains that WebView2 is not installed even whe...

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Anonymous

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3 years ago

Hi wazdarocsta ,

Would it help to configure the gateway for this web datasource first and then retry?

Best regards.
Community Support Team_Caitlyn

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