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kuldeep_kumar
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9 years ago
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Why Power BI Desktop for On Premises Data

Hi I am having confusion here after configuring Enterprize Gateway in Power BI service. Why do I still need Power BI Desktop and then publish data to power BI service. Can't I access on Premises da...
  • GilbertQ's avatar
    GilbertQ
    9 years ago

    Hi kuldeep_kumar

     

    There are only some sources which you can connect to directly from the Power BI Service which is shown below. The rest you will have to do as the others have suggested.

     

    Some of the sources below will require a gateway for SSAS Tabuar, whilst others you can connect to directly.