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SHDJason
Advocate II
9 years ago
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Connect to folder?

Is there any way to get data from a folder (read all files in a folder like in desktop) using Power BI online. Reading from any online file directory--onedrive, onedrive for biz, dropbox, anything? I...
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  • v-haibl-msft's avatar
    v-haibl-msft
    9 years ago

    SHDJason

     

    Through Power BI Service, we can only select one file in the OneDrive folder. Selecting a folder which contains multiple files in OneDrive at the same time is not supported now.

    You can vote this idea here to push this function supported in the future.

     

    Best Regards,

    Herbert

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MattAllington
Community Champion
9 years ago

Click the + next to datasets and select files (for onedrive). For dropbox you could Install the gateway and access it from your PC.