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shivar
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Helper I

Error message while retrieving data from one drive

Hello All,

 

Following is the error message which i am recieving when i connect the excel file from the onedrive(personal).

 

error.png

 

I need to get the solution of this,

 

Can anyone help me on this

 

Thanks

 

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v-xulin-mstf
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @shivar

 

Please refer this related post and try the method:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/PowerBI-support-for-OneDrive-Personal-as-data-source/m-...

 

Best Regards,

Link

 

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shivar
Helper I
Helper I

Hello All,

 

I am trying to chanage the source of excel file. The excel file was on local and now is saved to onedrive. i am trying to change the source setting but unbale to do so. The following error message is showing when i put the location path copiend from the file.

onedrive error.png

 

 

The File path was copied from the excel 365 app.

 

Can anyone help me out in this?

 

Thanks,

Shiva R

Hi @shivar,

 

I noticed that you mentioned a similar post in another thread.

If the issue has been solved, please adopt the solution to help others.

If you still have some question, please don't hesitate to let me known.‌‌

😉

 

Best Regards,

Link

 

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@shivar , onedrive you have use like web source

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/desktop-use-onedrive-business-links

 

Create a new one connection using one drive and then open advance editor in power query for that table and replace above portion

 

 

Part of steps are shown in

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59PUFuuCrbY

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v-xulin-mstf
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @shivar

 

Please refer this related post and try the method:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/PowerBI-support-for-OneDrive-Personal-as-data-source/m-...

 

Best Regards,

Link

 

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@shivar , Have you taken the link after opening it in excel. check this document

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/desktop-use-onedrive-business-links

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