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georgek
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How can i connect to a data Source that is used in Excel in Power BI?

‎07-16-2018 01:01 AM

I have an excel file that fetches a number from a server using sql.

How can i implement the same connection in power bi so i can use the refresh feature?

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‎07-16-2018 09:17 PM

@georgek,

 

You may just copy code in The Advanced Editor.

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georgek
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‎07-16-2018 12:54 AM

I have an excel file that queries a number from an SQL server.

How and where can i implement te same connections to my file in power bi?

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‎07-16-2018 09:17 PM

@georgek,

 

You may just copy code in The Advanced Editor.

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If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
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