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I'm trying to create a new dataset to connect my Azure Synapse workspace to a Power BI workspace, but I there are no options to create datasets on Power BI cloud. I'm using a mac. How do I do this? Thanks!
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Hi @Anonymous ,
Power BI Desktop only support windows operation system.
Please try to create a VM machine to install Power BI Desktop and do the publish operation.
Best regards,
Community Support Team_Binbin Yu
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Hi @Anonymous ,
Please refer this document: Quickstart: Linking a Power BI workspace to a Synapse workspace - Azure Synapse Analytics | Microsoft Learn
Hope it is helpful for you.
Best regards,
Community Support Team_Binbin Yu
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I've followed those steps, but this is where I'm stuck. The Azure instructions say to open the file in PowerBI Desktop. I work on a mac, and can't download PowerBI desktop. It doesn't seem like I can load in on the cloud console. On PowerBI cloud there's no place to add a dataset either.
Hi @Anonymous ,
Power BI Desktop only support windows operation system.
Please try to create a VM machine to install Power BI Desktop and do the publish operation.
Best regards,
Community Support Team_Binbin Yu
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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