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diegomengue
5 years agoFrequent Visitor
Gateway won't access Network Folder
I'm using a excel file located on \\192.168.0.205\publica\notas_de_devolução_01_02_2021.xlsx. to build my data model. It works fine on PowerBi Desktop, but when I publish it and try to refresh, the g...
collinq
5 years agoSuper User
Hi diegomengue ,
The gateway is outside of your network and has to use a FQDN to get to any files. It has no idea what that internal 193.... IP address is. You have to use something like \\servername\folder\file structure. When you set up the gateway, you can use the "test connection" to confirm that it is working.
- diegomengue5 years agoFrequent Visitor
But I can access the file at \\192.168.0.205\publica\notas_de_devolução_01_02_2021.xlsx when I'm using the gateway VM. I don't understand why the gateway doesn't work.