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How do I connect to Web API data with Power BI Desktop?
I am trying to connect Power BI Desktop to a website API and was given the following information on the backend of our web portal to configure API and authentication. See screenshot below. How do I e...
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Impactful IndividualIt seems like that you need to get a token first and then get the data with this token.
Meaning first you need to do a GET request in Power Query to receive the token as a result.
Then you use this result to send a POST request (is not that straight forward, you need to specify a body of the request only then Power Query will send it as POST - otherwise it always defaults to GET which you dont want) to get the data.