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aka
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azure analysis server

Hi guys

Am new to power bi, i have question, i have my data source which is cube on azure analysis server, can i use this data souces to create the create report in power bi i want to use connect live option and also after publishing the report online how should i connect the report and data source what option i have ? ( do i have to usea gateway or there will be connect live option)

Please share you insights on this query i have

Thank you.

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Anonymous
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Hi @aka,

 

>>i want to use connect live option and also after publishing the report online how should i connect the report and data source what option i have ? 

Yes, Azure analysis server support connect live mode.

 

>>do i have to usea gateway or there will be connect live option

This will based on your datasource type. (online: connect live; on premise: need gateway to refresh)

 

For detailed information you can refer to below link:

Connecting Power BI to an Azure Analysis Services server

 

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

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Anonymous
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Hi @aka,

 

>>i want to use connect live option and also after publishing the report online how should i connect the report and data source what option i have ? 

Yes, Azure analysis server support connect live mode.

 

>>do i have to usea gateway or there will be connect live option

This will based on your datasource type. (online: connect live; on premise: need gateway to refresh)

 

For detailed information you can refer to below link:

Connecting Power BI to an Azure Analysis Services server

 

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

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