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9 years ago

Unable to Connect to SQL Server

I am trying to connect to an internal SQL Server. As suggested on other threads I found here, I have loaded SSMS on my machine and can successfully connect to the DB that way. I have cleared out th...

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v-qiuyu-msft

Community Support

9 years ago

Hi caracarn,

In your scenario, it seems the error occurred when you connected to the SQL Server from desktop, right? Were the Power BI desktop and SSMS installed on the same computer?

Please try to update the desktop to the newest version. Also enable the trace log files in Power BI desktop to see the detail error message.