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Anonymous
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URL in Data Source Credential

Hi all,

 

My powerbi reporet failed to schedule refresh on the service.

 

The issue was that I had updated the URL on the PBI desktop but the service is showing the old URL.

 

Is there any way to correct it?

 

Regards

Yatz

 

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Anonymous
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Hi XiaoXin,

 

I ended up creating a connection to an excel and the data model in excel connected to PowerBi.

 

It's not live but at least it resolves data source credential.

 

Regards

Hidayat

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Anonymous
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HI @Anonymous ,

Power bi not support to auto sync changes to service side, you need to publish new version to replace old one.
In addition you can try to parametrized connection string with query parameters, then you can direct changes on service side.

Using the Power BI Service Parameters to change connection strings (To possibly change between Dev

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

Anonymous
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Thanks Xiaoxin for the feedback.

 

Republished the report again but still the old URL and error came out.

 

Also created a seperate new report with the issue data source only and does not work too.

 

The URL is a live web content on a json doc.

 

Regards

Yatz

Anonymous
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HI @Anonymous ,

Can you please share more detail information to help us clarify your issue?

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Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

Anonymous
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Hi XiaoXin,

 

I ended up creating a connection to an excel and the data model in excel connected to PowerBi.

 

It's not live but at least it resolves data source credential.

 

Regards

Hidayat

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