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Configuring the PowerConnect Connector

For the PowerConnect connector to appear in the “Get Data” dialog, the following configuration change needs to be applied to Microsoft Power BI Desktop:

  • Open the Options dialog in Microsoft Power BI Desktop:
    File → Options and settings → Options

  • Navigate to the Security options:
    Global → Security

  • Activating custom connectors:

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  • After changing this setting, Power BI Desktop must be restarted.

  • The first time the PowerConnect connector is accessed, the user must confirm using this custom connector.