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Anonymous
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7 years ago
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data gateway- personal mode or not ?!!!

I have a dashboard in Power Bi service that retrieves the data from the Microsoft SQL Server database. The dashboard should be shared between the users in the organization and I need to make sure tha...
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  • LivioLanzo's avatar
    LivioLanzo
    7 years ago

    If you want to share a reports then you can still do it but if you want to create a multi user work environment then you need the on-premises gateway. Also the personal gateway doesn-t work with direct query and live connections

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LivioLanzo
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7 years ago

Go with the first option if feasible

 

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
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    7 years ago

    LivioLanzo

    yes, I agree with you. Because we want to share it with other users as well. right?

    • LivioLanzo's avatar
      LivioLanzo
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      7 years ago

      If you want to share a reports then you can still do it but if you want to create a multi user work environment then you need the on-premises gateway. Also the personal gateway doesn-t work with direct query and live connections

      • Anonymous's avatar
        Anonymous
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        7 years ago

        I saw the same thing on two different practice test.  I believe the answer is wrong, as it wants you to do a driect query on a personal gateway. 

    • v-piga-msft's avatar
      v-piga-msft
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      7 years ago

      Hi  Anonymous,

       

      Agree with LivioLanzo.

       

      If you have solved your problem, please accept the replies making sense as solution to your question so that people who may have the same question can get the solution directly.

       

      If you still need help, please feel free to ask.

       

      Best Regards,

      Cherry