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Joernolav
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Erroro connecting to SQL server

‎04-03-2017 01:28 AM

Hello.

 

I have been working on a report in power bi for a while. Suddenly I cannot connect to my server anymore. I get the following error:

 

Details: "An error happened while reading data from the provider: 'System.IO.FileLoadException'"

 

Ayy suggestions about how to solve this?

 

Thank you for your help

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Greg_Deckler
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‎04-03-2017 05:29 AM

You can take a look at this similar thread:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Integrations-with-Files-and/Unable-to-Connect-to-SQL-Server/td-p/12...

 

One more:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Integrations-with-Files-and/System-IO-FileLoadException-SQL-or-Name...

 

Also, this troubleshooting guide here:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dbe81ttk.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396

 

 



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‎04-09-2017 08:37 AM

Thanks, sorry for late anser but somehow it was solved by itself.  I dont know why.

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‎04-09-2017 09:06 AM

Hey, as long as it is solved! I would blame it on gremlins, or maybe underpants gnomes...



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