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niko159
8 years agoNew Member
Connaot connect to Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Hi, I am trying to connect an Azure Data Warehouse from PowerBI but cannot make the connection. When I try from PowerBI Desktop using Windows or Microsoft Account I got the following: We are...
Anonymous
8 years agoNot applicable
niko159 Are you working from a location that makes use of a Proxy Server in order to connect to the internet? I have a similar issue whereby our Firewall will block our outgoing connections if they try to directly access places on the internet. The Power BI Desktop program is not proxy aware, and doesn't use the Proxy configuration that everything else installed on my computer would use.
As such, my Power BI Desktop is blocked by the firewall from access in the Azure Data Warehouse. To get around this problem, I use an Azure VM to do the work i need out of these databases.
niko159
8 years agoNew Member
Hi,
I am not connected to the internet via a proxy so that's the issue. Thanks for the hint though.
Nicolas