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Call Power BI REST API without delegated permissions
Hello, we need to use the Power BI API in order to get metadata about data refresh from an external app. It looks like the only valid authentication method is through delegated permissions, but f...
Finally, our approach was to create a service principal in Azure.
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v-lionel-msft
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Community SupportHi Anonymous ,
" I wonder if we could create a user with access to ALL datasets, but with no access to power bi service. So that this user can only access to the dataset throught the API."
I suddenly thought that maybe you can use O365 administrator account to get Audit log instead of API.
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Lionel Chen
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Hi v-lionel-msft, thank you so much for your support. Finally, it seems that we found the solution creating a "service principal" in Azure.