You have a Microsoft Excel file on a file server. You create a Power BI report and import a table from the Excel file. You publish the report. You need to ensure that the data refreshes every four hou

The correct answer is C. Deploy an on-premises data gateway.. You can scheduled refresh for the On-premises data gateway (personal mode) and the On- premises data gateway. You specify refresh options in the following areas of the Power BI service: Gateway connection, Data source credentials, and Scheduled refresh. https://docs.microsoft.com

Submitted by jaden.t· Apr 18, 2026

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You have a Microsoft Excel file on a file server. You create a Power BI report and import a table from the Excel file. You publish the report. You need to ensure that the data refreshes every four hours. What should you do first?

Options

AUpload the Excel file to a Power BI workspace.
BCreate a subscription to the report.
CDeploy an on-premises data gateway.
DEdit the data source credentials.

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Explanation

You can scheduled refresh for the On-premises data gateway (personal mode) and the On- premises data gateway. You specify refresh options in the following areas of the Power BI service: Gateway connection, Data source credentials, and Scheduled refresh. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/refresh-scheduled-refresh

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