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motoroto
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8 years ago
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Getting data from Microsof Access

Hello, I have a pbix file which source is a microsoft access file (no password protected), I have no problem getting data from Power BI Desktop. However, when i upload the file to app.power.bi.com t...
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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    8 years ago

    motoroto,

     

    Currently, on-premises gateway can't connect to Access database, please use on-premises gateway(personal mode) instead to refresh the Access database.

     

    In addition, there is an idea about adding Access as data source for on-premises gateway, you can vote it up.

     

    Regards,

    Lydia

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Greg_Deckler
Community Champion
8 years ago

Did you try Windows credentials?

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    motoroto
    Frequent Visitor
    8 years ago

    Yes, I tried. It didn´t work.

     

    Thanks