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jasonfordx
8 years agoHelper II
Connect API with Header ApiKeyName not going through
Dear community, Im trying to connect my Excel/PowerBI and is not working. I read the entire forum and I could not reach the right answer for it. My provider gave me the following instructions...
- 8 years ago
Perhaps this might work too:
v-yulgu-msft
8 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Hi jasonfordx,
From the error message, it points that the provided credential is invalid. You may need to check the API key to make sure it have access to source data and you have typed with correct key.
Regards,
Yuliana Gu
jasonfordx
8 years agoHelper II
Dear Ms. Gu, good morning, how are you?
My private API key works using curl for Windows. This is why I am comfortable telling you that the private key is working and valid. But I had the same question before. I was trying to reach their data using Excel for the first time and not being able to access. So I was like: Problably I need to talk with them because may be my key. But using Curl worked, so I was like, .... may be a synthax problem hehehehe.
Ty for your time and support.