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Power BI Report Server - all connection strings changed to Chinese
Hi there All connection strings for Dashboards on Power BI Report Server have been changed to Chinese, and no longer work. Connection strings for Paginated Reports on Power BI Report Server h...
Stopping and restarting report server has now brought back the connection strings.
All login credentials and passwords need to be reentered and refresh schedules re created.
Hey all, we were testing a new VM to move our Power BI server to today, and had this issue.
We had used an encryption key to add the new server (and decrypt the db contents for it).
We moved back to the original server after testing, so production workloads could continue tomorrow morning.
I was just checking the performance of a dashboard and found it was corrupted, and all data sources for our Power BI items were in Chinese characters.
SSRS reports and data sources were unaffected.
Restarting the service solved it for us.
Running May 2022 Power BI Report Server.