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PrestaPower
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7 years ago
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Hosting alternative for both reports and gateway

Hi all,   So to sum up my situation, i'm currently creating reports on power bi using SQL Data as well as some external files like excel files. I also use a gateway to acces all files used in each ...
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  • v-piga-msft's avatar
    v-piga-msft
    7 years ago

    Hi PrestaPower ,

    Actually, we do not recommend installing the gateway on my laptop locally.

    This official document suggests us install on a computer that is always on. 

    For your requirement, I recommend that you install the gateway on a server in the same domain as the device your need refresh the dataset in power bi service and that this server is always on.

    Best  Regards,

    Cherry

     

     

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v-piga-msft
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7 years ago

Hi PrestaPower ,

Actually, we do not recommend installing the gateway on my laptop locally.

This official document suggests us install on a computer that is always on. 

For your requirement, I recommend that you install the gateway on a server in the same domain as the device your need refresh the dataset in power bi service and that this server is always on.

Best  Regards,

Cherry