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9 years ago
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Workflow using the On-Premise data gateway and ODBC

My situation in short.  I've got multiple databases on servers scattered around the country.  I'd like to use this data from these locations to make a single report (for example) and give my compan...
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    Anonymous
    9 years ago

    As i suspected the actual solution to my problem was very simple. 
    The DSN needs to be the same on the gateway and the client from where the dataset is published. 
    Very logical in hindsight. Topic can be closed.

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    Anonymous
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    9 years ago

    Thanks for the reply. The url you pointed me to is what I used to set up the gateway. What i'm having trouble with is how to go from here. 

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        Anonymous
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        9 years ago

        Thanks for your reply again. I took a look at the url you included and had indeed already read it. 
        It didn't help me out much in understanding how i am supposed to get to my data from my different sources. 

         

        According to what you said before, I can't use power bi desktop in combination with the on-premise data gateway. 
        So i'm not sure how to proceed from here.