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Karen_Fan
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Cannot connect to data with gateway error

Hello,

 

I have problems to connect data in a public disc with error report like below.

 

Karen_Fan_0-1682386851815.png

 

Is there anyone know the root cause and how to solve it?

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lbendlin
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That R: drive refers to the local file system of the gateway cluster members (who most likely don't have an R: drive).

 

Change your data source to a network file share address like this:  \\server\share

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