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steveperris
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10 years ago

Advice on best methodology for connecting to data source

Hi !   I would greatly appreciate any suggestions on the best direction to take to build a cloud-accessible data set for use with Power BI etc. At this stage it is sales data, customers, invoices, ...
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gustavoleo
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5 years ago

The only chance that you have to work with DBF files on Power BI is

using Devart OCBC Driver here -->> https://go.helpbi.com/dbf and Power BI Dataflows

First, create a Dataflows and then on another dataflow( if you have premium per user) make all the data mashup on a reference Entities /Table.
If you don't have a premium, make your transformations on Desktop from your DBF converted to a Power BI Dataflows