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greenlover
Frequent Visitor
4 years ago

Error upon refreshing data (Sharepoint Source)

Hi,    Im currently encountering an error upon refreshing the data in PowerBI. My source is excel sharepoint. Can someone help me 😞 tried reinstalling my powerbi desktop but the issue still persis...
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lbendlin
Super User
4 years ago

have you tried clearing out the global data source permissions for the sharepoint and logging in again?

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    greenlover
    Frequent Visitor
    4 years ago

    Hi lbendlin ,

     

    Not yet but will try. 🙂 I've tried clearing out the "data sources in the current file" but it doesn't work. 

    Whats the difference between the Global permission? 🙂 

     

     

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      lbendlin
      Super User
      4 years ago

      the Global permissions also impact future connections that you make to the same data sources.