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Daniel_chow
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error message when adding google sheets

Hi,

I am getting an error message when trying to add a google sheets into the PowerBi Report Server. Does anyone know what is causing it or how to fix it?

 
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This is what was inputted into power query

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This issue is on Power BI RS September 2023, and this issue does not occur on Power BI Desktop

 

Thanks in advance

 

 

 
 
 

 

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Anonymous
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Hi, @Daniel_chow 

You should check whether your link has the corresponding permissions. This issue is discussed in the following case, and you can use the solution to solve this problem:

DataSource.Error: The downloaded data is HTML, whi... - Microsoft Fabric Community

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Solved: The downloaded data is HTML, which isn't the expec... - Microsoft Fabric Community

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Best Regards

Jianpeng Li

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

 

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