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MelissaSnell
10 years agoHelper I
Possible BUG? Power BI Personal Gateway Does not close Database connections to PostGreSQL
We have about 6 datasets that are set to refresh on a schedule. This works as expected. However periodically the source PostgreSql database starts to deny connections because the number of connection...
MelissaSnell
10 years agoHelper I
As a workaround I managed to get the Data Management Service installed during the Gateway installation process and now I am running a batch file using Windows Task Scheduler with a NET STOP SLEEP 120 NET START kind of thing.
I am awaitng feedback from the DBA to see if this is a viable work around
brendan_w
10 years agoAdvocate I
Melissa did you have any luck with this workaround in the end? The Gateway is still leaking connections for me, so clearly this bug has not been fixed.
I've tried setting the task scheduler to do a reboot but this doesn't work as Power BI doesn't recognise that the Gateway is active upon the reboot. It would be very interesting to hear about your experiences with this issue.