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HoosierSqlDev
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Local SSRS can't be found on Windows Power BI App
I've done everything here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/reporting-services/report-server/enable-a-report-server-for-power-bi-mobile-access and looked for all related topics. However, I h...
cpyne
8 years agoNew Member
I got this to work by making an exception for Power BI App to connect locally using Fiddler. This guide is older and Win8 based, but the setup was pretty easy once Fiddler was installed. I only did the "create loopback exemption" step, not the additonal part related to certificates. After I did this, the PBI App connected fine.
http://docs.telerik.com/fiddler/configure-fiddler/tasks/configurefiddlerforwin8
I'm guessing Power BI app is not intended to connect this way and this is not a supported setup, but it may be useful for some testing purposes.