On-premises data gateway in-depth
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How the gateway works
See On-premises data gateway architecture.
List of available data source types
See Add or remove a gateway data source.
Authentication to on-premises data sources
See Authentication to on-premises data sources.
Authentication to a live Analysis Services data source
See Authentication to a live Analysis Services data source.
Role-based security
See Role-based security.
Row-level security
See Row-level security.
What about Microsoft Entra ID?
See Microsoft Entra ID.
How do I tell what my UPN is?
See How do I tell what my UPN is?.
Map user names for Analysis Services data sources
See Map user names for Analysis Services data sources.
Synchronize an on-premises Active Directory with Microsoft Entra ID
See Synchronize an on-premises Active Directory with Microsoft Entra ID.
What to do next?
See the articles on data sources:
- Add or remove a gateway data source
- Manage your data source - Analysis Services
- Manage your data source - SAP HANA
- Manage your data source - SQL Server
- Manage your data source - Oracle
- Manage your data source - Import/Scheduled refresh
Where things can go wrong
See Troubleshoot the on-premises data gateway and Troubleshoot gateways - Power BI.
Sign in account
See Sign in account.
Windows Service account
See Change the on-premises data gateway service account.
Ports
See Ports.
Forcing HTTPS communication with Azure Service Bus
See Force HTTPS communication with Azure Service Bus.
Support for TLS 1.2
See TLS 1.2 for gateway traffic.
How to restart the gateway
See Restart a gateway.
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- What is the on-premises data gateway?
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