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georgek · ‎07-16-2018

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?

v-chuncz-msft · ‎07-16-2018

You may just copy code in The Advanced Editor.

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georgek · ‎07-16-2018

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?

v-chuncz-msft · ‎07-16-2018

@georgek,

You may just copy code in The Advanced Editor.

Community Support Team _ Sam Zha
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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

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