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Some of users describe getting the Access to the resource is forbidden
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Click the File tab at the top left of the Power BI Desktop.
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error message when connecting to Microsoft Power BI with data sources.
📘 Reason: Incorrect credentials. During the initial connection, incorrect credentials were provided and saved for the data source.
📘 Solution:
At the top-left corner of Power BI Desktop, select the File tab.
Select Options, and then select Settings.
Select Data Source Settings.
Select the data source the
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“Access to the resource is
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forbidden” error arises for.
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From the drop-down menu, select the Clear Permissions option.
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Confirm clearing permissions by clicking Delete
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Select the Close button.
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📘 Afterward, you can re-enter the correct credentials when
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connecting the
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data source
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using Basic authentication.
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To copy credentials easily use the 'Copy' icon next to the credentials in the Settings tab.
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