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taiyaki35
Microsoft Employee
5 years ago

Scheduled auto-refresh failed

Our team wants to set up auto-refresh for a PBI dashboard with data from Access databases, SQL databases, and Excel. For Access databases and Excel worksheets, we changed the data sources to web link...
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taiyaki35
Microsoft Employee
5 years ago

Hi GilbertQ,

Thank you for the reply! Just want to check, even if my office is 64 bit, do I still need the access database engine x86? 

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    GilbertQ
    Super User
    5 years ago

    Yes it would indicate that you need the x86 version installed.

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      taiyaki35
      Microsoft Employee
      5 years ago

      Hi GilbertQ ,

      I found that once I installed one version, the system won't let me install the other. So this might not work for me...

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        GilbertQ
        Super User
        5 years ago

        Hi taiyaki35 

         

        As explained in Matts blog post you can install them side by side, but it is a little bit more complex!