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Anonymous
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2 years ago

Using the Power BI Authentication API returns accessToken null

I'm developing a custom visual for Power BI, and I'm trying to use the Authentication API (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/developer/visuals/authentication-api). I wrote this function:   ...
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pramodcog
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1 year ago

Anonymous I am facing same issue while using Power BI Authentication API, did you manage to find a solution?

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    Anonymous
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    1 year ago

    No, and I actually received a response from Microsoft saying they actually don't enable the same credentials for Power BI and for this API, so as of 6 months ago it was simply not possible. 

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      pramodcog
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      1 year ago

      Oh ok, how did you manage to get access token or is their any other alternative?

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        lbendlin
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        1 year ago

        You register an app in Azure that asks for the (non-delegated) permissions for whatever API calls you need to do.