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Anonymous
2 years agoNot applicable
Connecting Sharepoint folder Error 405
Hey, when trying to connect to a sharepoint folder I get the error message : We encountered an error while trying to connect. Details: "Web.Contents failed to get contents from 'https://******...
- 2 years ago
Take the /:f/r out of the URL - that breaks it. It wants the "clean" version.
Anonymous
2 years agoNot applicable
Hey, maybe I am doing it wrong. I am just the IT guy who has to troubleshoot this issue.
I opened the advanced editor, and tried adding a new source, choose sharepoint folder and copied the site URL
https://*******.sharepoint.com/:f:/r/sites/***********/
Then I get the error message I mentioned. Can I still see the query it tried using it ?
christinepayton
2 years agoMost Valuable Professional
Take the /:f/r out of the URL - that breaks it. It wants the "clean" version.
- rorganist1 year agoNew Member
you're a hero. I would NEVER have figured this out!