Connect PowerApps to Firebird

Question

I want to connect PowerApps to my local Firebird SQL server, how do I go about it?

I want to make a Pricelist App that connects to a local Firebird SQL server. Excel onl

Answer 1

PowerApps do support many data sources, but firebird SQL isn't supported at this time. Consider creating a new issue on the PowerApps Ideas Board to have the product team investigate it.

Answer 2

In your shoes, I'd try spinning up a SQL Server (express edition?) and creating a connection to the firebird database as a linked server. Then you'll need to create a ssis package or stored procedure for moving data from the firebird server into the SQL server. Adjust the refresh timing to your liking.

This may seem like a PITA but it beats waiting for Microsoft to support other DBs. Hope it helps,