Hello: As shown below, i am getting error wheni tried to enable gateway.Extension{"extensionDataSourceKind":"MetricsDataConnector","extensionDataSourcePath":"MetricsDataConnector"}Cannot be added to gateway Any help is greatly appreciated. ThanksJD

The issue was with MS power bi metric report. I uninstalled & installed again and it ran fine. Thanks for your reply.

Gateway error on Power BI Service | Microsoft Fabric Community

lbendlin
Super User
5 years ago
Looks like this is a custom connector. It (.mez or .pqx) needs to be placed into the Documents\Power BI Desktop\Custom Connectors folder of the account that is running the gateway - on each of the gateway cluster members.
Anonymous
Not applicable
5 years ago
The issue was with MS power bi metric report. I uninstalled & installed again and it ran fine. Thanks for your reply.
Anonymous
Not applicable
5 years ago
Hi Anonymous ,

I could not reproduce the issue since I did not know your data source. Please provide more details.

There are several links posted on how to work around this problem.Please check if these could help you solve the problem.

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Service/dataflows-Extension-quot-extensionDataSourceKind-quot-quot/m-p/623019#M62137
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Service/Gateway-Error-Cannot-be-added-to-gateway/td-p/571273
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/Gateway-extenionDataSourceKind-Power-BI-error/m-p/615767

Best Regards,
Eyelyn Qin
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