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Anonymous
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8 years ago

connect PowerBI to Azure SQL using Azure AD authentication.

Hi, We have created Azure SQL database and added AD group which allows us to connect using Azure AD authentication using SSMS. When we tried to connect from PowerBI desktop to same database using...
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Anonymous
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8 years ago

Hi Qiuyun,

 

Thanks for the response, But here I have created Azure SQL database and added AD group which allows us to connect using Azure AD authentication using SSMS.

 

Now i would like to know if its possible now on how to connect PowerBI to Azure SQL using Azure AD authentication.

 

Thanks,
Ankit

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v-qiuyu-msft
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8 years ago

Hi Anonymous,

 

As you can see from the blog shared in my previous post, it's able to use AAD accounts to authenticate Azure SQL database. Please update your Power BI desktop to the latest version then test again with Microsoft Account option. 

 

Best Regards,
Qiuyun Yu