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Essbase connection to PowerBI services via Dataflow
Hi, A gateway has been set up to connect PowerBI services to essbase on prem but there is no entity availabile for a connection to essbase via dataflows (without publishing to Desktop) . Has any...
edhans
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Community ChampionUnfortunately I do not think you can use custom connectors with DataFlows, and the essbase connector is in Power BI desktop only, not available via Power Query for DataFlows.
Thankyou!
Do you think there is a way to use power automate to create a custom connection and to deposit the dataset in PowerBi - keeping it linked in the cloud and avoiding desktop? Fairly new to creating custom connectors so not sure if it is possible.