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Cannot connect to Azure SQL (The name provided is not a properly formed account name.)
Hey, I cannot connect to azure sql showing error message: The name provided is not a properly formed account name. My connect to same database is working fine with sql server management studi...
Hey,
I can't get to that phase. There is Fields Server and Database (optional).
I give my server and click ok and it throws that error.
Anonymous,
What is the result when you leave Database (optional) textbox as blank? Also make sure you clear the stored credential of Azure SQL database in Power BI Desktop.
Regards,
Lydia