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shambhu
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Unable to connect XMLA power BI end point with Microsoft sql server management studio.

Error -


The connection string is not valid. (Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdClient)

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Connection details:

Service type : analysis services

server name - xmla end point path <Data source =...> /* 

authentication - windows

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Anonymous
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Hi @shambhu ,

Based on the description, try to verify that the XMLA endpoint setting is enabled for the tenant capacity.

Besides, try to create an environment variable on the windows.

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Viewing the following documents to learn more information.

Solved: Re: Is it me or is XMLA Endpoint incompatible with... - Microsoft Fabric Community

Troubleshoot XMLA endpoint connectivity in Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Learn

Semantic model connectivity and management with the XMLA endpoint in Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft...

 

Best Regards,

Wisdom Wu

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