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Anonymous
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7 years ago
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Power BI Python with Anaconda missing dependency

Hi,   I'm trying to use my Python script in Power BI, however I'm faced with this error message when trying to run it:    Details: "ADO.NET: Python script error. Traceback (most recent call last)...
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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    7 years ago

    The Python environment I'm referring to already has the required dependencies installed. I was suspecting the error to be caused by the activate.bat file not activating the Python environment in Anaconda, prior to running the script. However, I managed to resolve my problem simply by updating Python in Anaconda Prompt i.e. 

    conda upgrade python
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stephank
Frequent Visitor
6 years ago

 can you please refere to a step-by-set setup. It seems using python directory and IDE anaconda's python exe file

 

I cannot get it run with a demo script 

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mjeh
Frequent Visitor
6 years ago

Step by step procedure: 

  1. Download last version of Winpython from : https://winpython.github.io/
  2. Install Winpython on C: \
  3. In Power BI Desktop, select File > Options and settings > Options > Python scripting. The Python script options page appears. 
  4. Specify the local Python installation path with the Winpython folder defined at step 2
  5. Restart Power BI