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Power BI + Gateway
Hi All, I have been asked by user to setup Gateway for his Power BI. I have absolute zero knowledge so would appreciate any help on setting this up. So far i have installed On-premises data ...
themistoklis
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Community ChampionHello Anonymous ,
It is best to have a good understanding of PowerBI Gateway and how it communicates with PowerBI.
In simple terms:
The gateway is required whenever Power BI must access data that isn't accessible directly over the Internet (e.g. Cloud). It can be installed on a server on-premises, or VM-hosted Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS).
The following link provides step by step information on how to set up a gateway:
https://www.sqlshack.com/setting-up-power-bi-data-gateway/
Hi themistoklis, i have actually followed these instructions but it is not working for some reason.