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Major Issue with Dataflows and Excel Connections and Security
Hi kritchensBMcD,
We are following up once again regarding your query. Kindly confirm whether the issue has been resolved through the support ticket with Microsoft.If the issue has been resolved, we would appreciate it if you could share the resolution or key insights here to assist others in the community.
In case we do not receive a response, we shall proceed to close this thread.Should you require any further assistance in the future, we encourage you to reach out via the Microsoft Fabric Community Forum and initiate a new thread. We will be happy to assist you.Thank you.
Hi kritchensBMcD,
Thank you for reaching out to the Microsoft Fabric Community Forum and highlighting this issue. We understand your concerns about the unexpected URLs being generated while accessing Excel files on SharePoint and the possible security risks involved.
We appreciate your diligence in documenting this issue, as it can help raise awareness among other users who may be experiencing similar challenges.
Kindly find below a few steps that may assist you in troubleshooting and potentially resolving the issue:
- Verify your connection settings and ensure you have the necessary permissions to access SharePoint files.
- Clear your browser’s cache or try using an alternative browser to determine if the issue persists.
- Attempt to connect to a different Excel file within the same SharePoint site to ascertain whether the issue is widespread or limited to specific files.
Since you have already raised a support ticket, we recommend monitoring updates from Microsoft regarding this matter. The team will likely be actively working on solutions for reported issues and may document relevant troubleshooting steps in their official articles for reference.
Thank you.
Hi, already verified my connections. I'm also in diffrent client tenants and im seeing this same behavior in two other client tenants on top of my own companies tenant. This is not an isolated issue.