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cbsalling
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9 years ago
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Connecting to Spark HD Insight via Direct Query from Desktop Power BI

Is this an option? I can't figure out a way to do it and I would like to develop my report on desktop then push it to the cloud so that it can be shared with other users.   I know you can import th...
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    Anonymous
    9 years ago

    cbsalling Ok. I understand your position, and understand what you are after. I'm merely confirming what you probably already know. There are differences between the Service and Desktop especially as it relates to data sources and connections. This is one of those differences. You can't currently do what you want to in the Desktop because DQ to that source is not supported. 

    Depending on priorities, I would assume since it is in the Service, it would just be a matter of time before it is an option in the Desktop, but I don't know for certain.

     

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Anonymous
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9 years ago

cbsalling Ok. I understand your position, and understand what you are after. I'm merely confirming what you probably already know. There are differences between the Service and Desktop especially as it relates to data sources and connections. This is one of those differences. You can't currently do what you want to in the Desktop because DQ to that source is not supported. 

Depending on priorities, I would assume since it is in the Service, it would just be a matter of time before it is an option in the Desktop, but I don't know for certain.

 

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cbsalling
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9 years ago

Anonymous Got it - thanks for taking the time to respond!