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BBrak
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2 years ago
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Failed to update data source credentials: Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to [..]

hi all, I've published a Power BI report based on an OData query to Power BI Service but I'm getting an error trying to get OData source credentials validated. The full error is:  "Failed to updat...
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    BBrak
    2 years ago

    UPDATE: it turns out that ticking the 'Skip test connection' option prevents the time-out error to occur. The credentials can still be saved and were then accepted during a Refresh.

     

BBrak's avatar
BBrak
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2 years ago

UPDATE: it turns out that ticking the 'Skip test connection' option prevents the time-out error to occur. The credentials can still be saved and were then accepted during a Refresh.

 

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    Anonymous
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    2 years ago

    Hi BBrak 

     

    Congratulations!

    Thanks for sharing, I'm sure there are others in the forum who are confused about this issue.

    It will help the others in the community find the solution easily if they face the same problem as yours.

     

    Best Regards

    Zhengdong Xu
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