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elliottlawlor
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1 year ago
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One drive connected excel is no longer refreshing.

Hi, I have had a connection with One Drive for my Excel which is used as the dataset for all my reports. This suddenly stopped refreshing on the 28th Feb. I cannot get it to refresh. It is now called...
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  • collinq's avatar
    collinq
    1 year ago

    Hi elliottlawlor ,

     

    Normally, this is an error indicating that this is not "finding" the file.  Please confirm that EVERYTHING is exactly the same as it was before.  And, confirm that the data source in the gateway is reaching it.  The file name or path might have changed slightly

     

    OR, the permissions have changed.  I would expect the error to be a bit different if it was permissions though but it is possible.

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Anonymous
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1 year ago

Hi  elliottlawlor,
Thanks for reaching out to the Microsoft fabric community forum.
In addition to valuable points mentioned by collinq  , you can verify the data source credentials by clicking on epsilon in service then on settings.

 



 


Please check if the report is referencing the correct location.


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elliottlawlor
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1 year ago

As my settings are different, can i remove the existing semantic model and reconnect to it again and will that update the reports that i have already created that were connected to that Excel before?