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gilbertendaya
5 years agoHelper IV
Get authorization token from API url
How can I get the authorization token value? I'm using advanced editor in power BI desktop. I do have the generating token URL also the credentials (user and password). let GetJson = Web.Conten...
ImkeF
5 years agoCommunity Champion
Hi gilbertendaya ,
this is an authentication error.
I can only repeat that to my knowledge you cannot create an oauth flow without a custom connector in Power Query.
gilbertendaya
5 years agoHelper IV
sorry to know that ImkeF 😞
but I was able to do that from before
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Error-in-getting-POST-request-in-an-API/td-p/1026143/page/2
I just don't know how to do it again 😞
- ImkeF5 years agoCommunity Champion
Hi gilbertendaya ,
sorry to hear. But the link you've provided does contain nothing that relates to authentication. So don't know how I could help here.