Microsoft 365 usage analytics - Report Reader permission is not sufficient for connecting to OData

Hi, It seems that Report Reader permission is not sufficient for connecting to OData > MS O365 usage API (https://reports.office.com/pbi/v1.0/\<tenantid\>), as it should be according to documentati...

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v-qiuyu-msft

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6 years ago

Hi jermako,

Based on my test, the Reports reader role is able to get data from Microsoft 365 usage analytics. Please clear the data source permission in Data Sources Settings, then follow this document to call Odata reporting API. After you sign in the account which has Reports reader role, please choose the level like below:

Best Regards,
Qiuyun Yu

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