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ania_roh
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2 years ago
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Doubt with geting data from excel

Hello, I'm preparing myself for the certification PL300 and I have a doubt regarding to the information I found in the documentation : 1. If we get data from local excel file, I undersand...
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  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    Greg_Deckler
    2 years ago

    ania_roh Correct, the documentation for the local file is not accounting for if you are running a data gateway and refreshing the data. And, I have never had any luck with the the whole "automatic" update between Power BI and OneDrive for Business. As far as I am concerned, that functionality has never actually worked correctly. At least not for me.

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Greg_Deckler
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2 years ago

ania_roh Correct, the documentation for the local file is not accounting for if you are running a data gateway and refreshing the data. And, I have never had any luck with the the whole "automatic" update between Power BI and OneDrive for Business. As far as I am concerned, that functionality has never actually worked correctly. At least not for me.