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I'm using the new Power BI Report Server October 2017. Trying to use a Sharepoint Online *.xlsm data file as a data source. I can get logged in and connected but when I try to load the spreadsheet I get an error as follows:
Failed to save modifications to the server. Error returned: 'The provider Microsoft.PowerBI.OleDb' is not registered. The following system error occurred: Class not registered A connection could not be made to the data source with the Name of......
Hi @larryortega,
The SharePoint online list data source is used for retrieving SharePoint list data. Please use SharePoint Folder data source and try again:
Best Regards,
Qiuyun Yu
Thanks for the reply. My topic is incorrect. I was using the Sharepoint Folder connection. There are multiple spreadsheets there and when I select the one I want it returns this error.
Failed to save modifications to the server. Error returned: 'The provider 'Microsoft.PowerBI.OleDb' is not registered.....
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