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Data Refresh
I'm actually using on-premises gateway to referesh data , which is installed on my computer. Unfortunately we have a linux server so we can't migrate the gateway there. Is there any other way to r...
I would like to join that question. In my Case i'm using googlesheets as my source and i dont really understand the fact, that powerbi needs a local gateway when the report and its feed is complety web-/cloudbased.
Is there any chance to get rid of the gateway?
Hi Torell
The Gateway is a way to connect Power Bi service to data sources for refresh purpose only. You can find other ways or API's to use like this here but you will always need a connector from Platform to another Plateform.
https://github.com/fluf1024/PQGoogleSpreadsheet