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blonbikash
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1 year ago
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Gateway Authentication Error

Hi Guys,  I am a beginner and currently working on my 1st Project where I want to on refreshing my data after publishing it to powerBI service. I have two data sources, One in in SQL Workbench and ...
  • lbendlin's avatar
    1 year ago

    The enterprise gateway is usually installed on a Windows Server VM in your company's on-premise environment. It has no idea what you mean by "C:\".  You should place your Excel files into a location that is accessible by the gateway.  Ideally, place the Excel files into a SharePoint/OneDrive - then you don't even need a gateway.

     

    Do not install the gateway on the same machine as the SQL server. That will not end well.