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power BI datasource is disabled

I recently got Power BI pro licence. i pulled my report and trying to schedule refresh, the data source settings is diabled. its asking for setup Gateway connection. i don;t have gateway connection l...
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The files are excel and csv format. The shared folder located on windows folder.

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6 years ago

Hi Anonymous ,

Since the data source is Excel and CSV files which located in Windows folder, it requires On-premises data gateway. You can refer the steps in the following blog to complete the installation of gateway and the configuration of data source in Power BI Service.

Install an on-premises data gateway

The Power BI Gateway; All You Need to Know

Best Regards

Rena