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I have all of my excel files stored in my department's Teams site, and cannot move them out. How do I import the excel files so I can set up a scheduled refresh?
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Thank you! Unfortunately, that did not work.... I ended up having to clean up the link a bit (removing the /:x:/r after .com and anything after the .xlsx) and using the "web Sorce" data source option, the SharePoint one did not work for me for some reason...
Thank you! Unfortunately, that did not work.... I ended up having to clean up the link a bit (removing the /:x:/r after .com and anything after the .xlsx) and using the "web Sorce" data source option, the SharePoint one did not work for me for some reason...
Hey @cpo6033 ,
if you store a file in teams, it's technically stored in Sharepoint. You can see that when you open the file in Sharepoint:
Afterwards you can copy the link from the browser and load the file normally like any file from sharepoint.
If you need any help please let me know.
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Best regards
Denis
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Hey @cpo6033 ,
I was wondering if it worked with the sharepoint link?
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