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mkurup12
4 years agoHelper I
Connect to FTP server
Hi, How do I get power bi to pull data from an FTP folder? Is there a way to refresh the data as well? (Refreshing through power bi scheduled refresh is not working with this). I also tried creatin...
- 4 years ago
Hi, mkurup12
As a workaround, you can use the CData ODBC Driver for FTP (Third-Party Platform ) to visualize FTP data in Power BI Desktop and then uploading to the Power BI service.
See the links below for more details on how to connect to FTP as an ODBC data source.
Author and Share Power BI Reports on Real-Time FTP Data
Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ Eason
amitchandak
4 years agoSuper User
mkurup12 , might not connect directly
refer
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/Connect-to-FTP-folder-with-txt-files/m-p/2503750
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-connect-microsoft-power-bi-data-sftp-ftp-marcos-fattibello
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Connect-Power-BI-to-FTP/m-p/503802