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Data Source encrypted

‎03-25-2018 03:54 AM

Hi, please help me When getting data from SQL DB, it prompts "The data source you're trying to access doesn't support encryption. To access this data source using an unencrypted connection, click OK"."
What does this message mean?

 

 

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‎03-25-2018 01:39 PM

@Anonymous This thread contains the same question with answer. Were you looking for something more?

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/connect-to-SQL-DB-prompt-quot-The-data-source-you-re-trying-to/td-p/24296


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‎03-25-2018 01:39 PM

@Anonymous This thread contains the same question with answer. Were you looking for something more?

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/connect-to-SQL-DB-prompt-quot-The-data-source-you-re-trying-to/td-p/24296


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