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Problem publishing after changing data source from local folder to SharePoint folder
Built tons of things in PBI Desktop all using local Folder combinations of files as data source. We assumed since these were OneDrive synced folders that we could easily publish to the Pro service wh...
In the Data source settings check that you don't have any leftover local sources.
Data source settings always retain what was initially set up regardless of whether you change the M code to use some other data source. M code uses sharepoint.files but Data Source Settings dialog window still says folder path. But it's indeed using the sharepoint location. Changine the M code does not appear to reflect in the data source settings.
That is incorrect, at least for "Data sources in this file". Go through all of your queries - one of them must still reference a local source.