Privacy Settings

Error Message #

Query “Query name” references other queries or steps, so it may not directly access a data source.
Please rebuild this data connection

Solution #

The privacy setting needs to be changed as follows:
Go to Data tab >
Click Get Data/New Query button >
Select Query Options from the drop down
In the pop up window that appears go to:

Steps #

Global Setting #

  1. Under the global section go to privacy option and change the privacy level to “Always ignore
    the privacy level settings”.

Current Workbook #

  1. Under the current workbook section go to privacy option and change the privacy level to “Ignore the privacy level and potentially improve performance”

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