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JohnSwid
9 years agoNew Member
Connecting to data source hosted on Dropbox
Hello PowerBI-Ites, Has anyone had any luck connecting to Dropbox as a data source. Couldn't find many articles on this topic. Here's one article that had a solution we couldn't get to work: h...
hugoberry
9 years agoResponsive Resident
I have created a DropBox data connector using the Power Query Extensions SDK. You are welcome to try it or check the code for a possible answer
https://github.com/Hugoberry/PowerQueryConnectors/blob/master/src/DropBox/DropBox.pq
https://github.com/Hugoberry/PowerQueryConnectors/blob/master/src/DropBox/DropBox.pq
masplin
9 years agoImpactful Individual
Actually I managed to set up the new personal gateway so that i coud use the files on dropbox as a data source for a PBIX file
I think thisis doing somethnig different? Coudl you just explain in what instances I woudl be looking to use this for futre refernece?
Thnaks
Mike