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ashmitp869
Responsive Resident
Responsive Resident

We couldn't authenticate with the credentials provided. Unable to connect with MS server

Hi All,

 

When connecting with MS SQL server with Power BI , I keep getting this error.

ashmitp869_1-1719361406302.png

try check this :

ashmitp869_0-1719361806473.png

 

I am able to access MS SQL server. I have tried few forum solution like -

Giving Trust server certificate like below

ashmitp869_2-1719361483536.png

 

Also check the certifcates - have full control like below

ashmitp869_3-1719361601557.png

 

 

Still unable to access from Power Bi the MS SQL Server. Please suggest.

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@ashmitp869 , Try encrypted connection or Privacy level as an organization

 

Or refer to these two

https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/ssl-security-error-with-data-source/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ahvdfp4ydo

 

 

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