You can use SQL BI Manager in environments where Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) compliance is required. SQL BI Manager automatically detects whether the target SQL Server instances require FIPS-compliant encryption. When this security setting is detected, SQL BI Manager uses the FIPS-compliant AES encryption algorithms provided by Microsoft.

For more information about FIPS compliance, see the corresponding   and .

Ask your Windows security administrator whether the FIPS system cryptography setting has been enabled in the Local Security Policy or a Group Policy that applies to the SQL Server computer.