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Remote API Access to data source sudden errors
I have built a report that pulls some data directly from a REST API. This API requires authentication, and the following code worked for me to access and pull the data directly into PowerBI: let...
Got it sorted. Realized that the error I was seeing was not from PowerBI but from the API I was trying to connect to. Somehow my datasource stopped trying to login "Anonymous" and had got set to "Basic" A quick reset, and we are good.
This pointed me in the right direction.
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Service/Anonymous-access/m-p/277217/highlight/true#M33295
Got it sorted. Realized that the error I was seeing was not from PowerBI but from the API I was trying to connect to. Somehow my datasource stopped trying to login "Anonymous" and had got set to "Basic" A quick reset, and we are good.
This pointed me in the right direction.
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Service/Anonymous-access/m-p/277217/highlight/true#M33295