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MatthewMcD
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9 years ago
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"Datasource has no credentials" with Azure SQL Datasource

I am struggling to get up and running with PowerBI. I have successfully created a datasource in PowerBI Desktop and published a report and Dashboard. The problem is even though I can refresh the data...
  • malagari's avatar
    9 years ago

    When you publish a .PBIX from Power BI Desktop to the Power BI Web service, all credentials get scrubbed out.  You need to re-enter the credentials for your data source in the Power BI Web service.

     

    On PowerBI.com, click the three dots next to the data source, select "Schedule Refresh", open up the menu for Data source credentials, and re-enter the username/password for the Azure SQL database.