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Anonymous
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DataFormat.Error

I could successfully refresh the dataset (coming from MS Access) from the power BI desktop however it returns an error as DataFormat.error when refreshed on Power BI Service. Please check the image for the same.

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lbendlin
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I am surprised it worked on the service at all.  Is a gateway involved? Did you install the legacy Access DB engine driver?

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lbendlin
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I am surprised it worked on the service at all.  Is a gateway involved? Did you install the legacy Access DB engine driver?

Anonymous
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Thank you very much for the suggestion. It worked.

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