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Hi All,
Our database is Azure SQL Server and it is connecting through Power BI desktop and able to refresh.
While to schedule the refresh from Power BI Service we are unable to connect to the database and below is the error popping up.
Any help would be appreciated!
Thanks
Hi @manikondabalaji ,
According to the official troubleshoot to try to solve the high-availability connection problem:
This is the related document, you can view this content:
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/SQL-Connection-error-Named-Pipes/m-p/29203
Best Regards,
Liu Yang
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