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Refresh failure in Dataset created with Excel file
Hello. Sorry if this a is very basic question. I have created a Dataset from an Excel file which contains a data model as required. Unfortunately, my data is not being refreshed, neither autom...
Hi adrian84 ,
In desktop, although it is a live connection to the dataset in the service, this dataset is based on the onedrive import mode, so it is not updated in real time, but almost every hour. If you want to refresh immediately after adding data, please refresh the dataset manually.
BTW, you can use desktop to connect Excel files on onedrive directly instead of importing them in service and then connecting.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/desktop-use-onedrive-business-links
Best Regards,
Liang
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