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cheryl-lee33
Helper I
5 years ago
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Refresh of SharePoint data source updated or not?

Hi,   I hope someone can advise me what has happened.  I have a couple of Power BI reports using SharePoint folders as source data.  The scheduled refresh has been fine.  Yet, just now, I noticed s...
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  • blopez11's avatar
    blopez11
    5 years ago

    I don't believe there is anything wrong

    You don't need to use the gateway for that data source, since it is in the cloud

    However, I believe you have the option to do so, and that is why it shows up there

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    blopez11
    5 years ago

    Yes, they get added automatically, to give you the option of refreshing them through the gateway

    I think if a data source in your dataset is supported by the gateway, it will show up by default

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cheryl-lee33
Helper I
5 years ago

Hi blopez11 ,

 

Thank you for your reply.  If there is no problem, that's great. 

The thing is that I did not specific add that source to use the gateway.  It seems to have added it automatically and then show me the red cross.  That is why I got confused.

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blopez11
Super User
5 years ago

Yes, they get added automatically, to give you the option of refreshing them through the gateway

I think if a data source in your dataset is supported by the gateway, it will show up by default