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I work on my PC. When I want to connect to Postgres from PowerBi desktop I get the following error message.
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Details: "an error occurred while reading provider data: ' unknown host '"
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I used: server: localhost 5432
Database: contributors (name of the table created in Posgresql)
Solved! Go to Solution.
@Anonymous ,
You may try to add a colon.
localhost:5432
@Anonymous ,
You may try to add a colon.
localhost:5432
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