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bp
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8 years ago
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Data source is Web (REST API) - when will refresh be possible in PBI Report Server?

I published a Power BI report to the latest Server release (Aug Preview)   The source of the report is a web page which accesses near real time information via API using an API key ...   The func...
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  • Jon-Heide's avatar
    Jon-Heide
    8 years ago

    Yes, support for scheduled refresh of data sources is expected in an upcoming release. It will support web sources that use keys, but not ones that require OAuth. 

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Jon-Heide
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8 years ago

Yes, support for scheduled refresh of data sources is expected in an upcoming release. It will support web sources that use keys, but not ones that require OAuth. 

  • bp's avatar
    bp
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    8 years ago

    I am trying to create a refresh schedule for a Web data source that uses an API key and it keeps refusing the connection.

     

    Has this been enabled in the latest release (October 2017) and if so does anyone have an example of it working ?

     

    Thanks

     

    B

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    Anonymous
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    6 years ago

    Hello Jon-Heide , any updates on that ?

    Still not possible to update a web API with Jan-2020 PBIRS 😞