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Shared mailbox connection via Power BI

Trying to connect to a shared mailbox via Power BI, and got the error attached tried by email and UPN as well, as it is shared mailbox it has no password so not the same as a personal email account. ...
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    v-robertq-msft
    4 years ago

    Hi,

    If you want to connect to a shared mailbox via Power BI, I suggest you to click on “Get data” and select the “Exchange Online”, then choose "Microsoft Account" in Power BI Desktop, and then choose OAuth2 authentication in Power BI Service and check if you can connect successfully.

     

    You can also refer to this link:

    https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/Shared-mailbox/td-p/419592

     

    Best Regards,

    Community Support Team _Robert Qin

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4 years ago

Hi,

If you want to connect to a shared mailbox via Power BI, I suggest you to click on “Get data” and select the “Exchange Online”, then choose "Microsoft Account" in Power BI Desktop, and then choose OAuth2 authentication in Power BI Service and check if you can connect successfully.

 

You can also refer to this link:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-Query/Shared-mailbox/td-p/419592

 

Best Regards,

Community Support Team _Robert Qin