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gadeynebram
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May 28, 2025
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2025 Preview, Polybase unsupported connector location prefix

I've installed the preview version of SQL Server 2025 with Polybase enabled. We're currently using it on SQL Server 2022.  Every variant I've tried to add a datasource results in the same error (e.g...
  • gadeynebram's avatar
    Jun 02, 2025

    Never mind, there are 2 settings to enable polybase. I was checking SERVERPROPERTY ('IsPolyBaseInstalled') but I forgot to also enable it 

    exec sp_configure @configname = 'polybase enabled', @configvalue = 1; RECONFIGURE;

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