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pwares
5 years agoFrequent Visitor
Unable to Query Historical NOAA Weather Data from Weather Stations
Hi Everyone, For a project at work, I am trying to pull historical data from various weather stations from the NOAA and I would like to put it into a Power BI Database. My main goal is to pull da...
- 5 years ago
Hello @pwares
The token must be provided in the request header. I tried this and it works, just enter your own token at the top. Sample PBIX file here.
let api_url = "https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/api/v2/datasets?stationid=GHCND:USW00014732&stationid=GHCND:USW00013739&stationid=GHCND:USW00014739&stationid=GHCND:USW00094823&stationid=GHCND:USW00014765", token = "XXXXXXXXX", Source = Json.Document(Web.Contents(api_url, [ Headers = [token = token ,#"Content-Type"="application/json"] ] ) ), #"Converted to Table" = Record.ToTable(Source), Value = #"Converted to Table"{1}[Value], #"Converted to Table1" = Table.FromList(Value, Splitter.SplitByNothing(), null, null, ExtraValues.Error), #"Expanded Column1" = Table.ExpandRecordColumn(#"Converted to Table1", "Column1", {"uid", "mindate", "maxdate", "name", "datacoverage", "id"}, {"uid", "mindate", "maxdate", "name", "datacoverage", "id"}) in #"Expanded Column1"Best regards
Phil
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Anonymous
5 years agoNot applicable
Hi pwares ,
Are you saying that the below verification window does not pop up?
If so you could go to Options and Settings -> Data source settings, find the datasource and clear the permission and try again.
Best Regards,
Jay