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Clarifying Data Transformation Process in Power BI When Using Python Script in 'Get Data'
Hi All, I have a specific query regarding the use of Python scripts for data import in Power BI. My process involves using the 'Get Data' feature in Power BI, where I choose Python as the data s...
Any Python or R script or visual mandates the use of a Personal Gateway. That already tells you where the processing is happening - on your PC, or on the PC where the Personal Gateway app is running.
In my opinion this disqualifies the use of Python or R for any ETL work. Doesn't seem to stop people from trying though, including attempts at data write back.