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Currently having an issue when requesting access to reports shared externally with individual users in Power BI service (outside of our organization and not using active directory). Request access modal window appears when attempting to view report, clicking on button.primary does not send request or close modal window.
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@Anonymous ,
Make sure to enable the Share content with external users feature in the Power BI admin portal before inviting guest users. Even when this option is enabled, the user must have permission in Azure Active directory to invite guest users, which can be granted through the Guest Inviter role.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/service-admin-azure-ad-b2b
Regards,
Jimmy Tao
@Anonymous ,
Make sure to enable the Share content with external users feature in the Power BI admin portal before inviting guest users. Even when this option is enabled, the user must have permission in Azure Active directory to invite guest users, which can be granted through the Guest Inviter role.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/service-admin-azure-ad-b2b
Regards,
Jimmy Tao
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