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connect data present on SharePoint with power bi

How to connect data present on SharePoint with power bi desktop and service? Will it require an individual's corporate id? Can we skip that?

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Hi @Anonymous ,

Which one you want to connect? SharePoint Online or SharePoint Folder?

  • To connect to a SharePoint folder:

Please refer to the following document for more details.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/connectors/sharepointfolder#connect-to-a-sharepoint-folder-from-power-query-desktop

 

  • To connect to Sharepoint Online:

Please refer to the following document for more details.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/connectors/sharepointonlinelist#connect-to-a-sharepoint-online-list-from-power-query-desktop

 

 

 

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parry2k
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@Anonymous you not to use oautho2 to connect to SharePoint, maybe create a service account that has access to SharePoint and can be used in Power BI.

 

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