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innocence84
Helper I
3 years ago

Generating Authorization: Bearer token for calling Power BI Rest API

Hi,   When I  called a Power BI Rest API via the try it page in the web site (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/admin/datasets-get-datasets-as-admin ), Microsoft is generating a ...
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Anonymous
Not applicable
3 years ago

Hi innocence84 ,

You can refer the following links to generate the token:

Permission tokens needed for embedding a Power BI app - Power BI | Microsoft Learn

Powershell method:

Note: Make sure you have installed the related modules: MicrosoftPowerBIMgmt.Profile before call the below command. 

Get-PowerBIAccessToken (MicrosoftPowerBIMgmt.Profile) | Microsoft Learn

Get-PowerBIAccessToken

Postman method:

Solved: Power BI REST API using postman - generate embed t... - Microsoft Fabric Community

Access the Power BI Rest APIs using Postman - Helical IT Solutions Pvt Ltd (helicaltech.com)

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innocence84
Helper I
3 years ago

Thank you.

We want to call the Power BI rest API from a Power BI data flow. So it's not an embedded app. We also want to call via Azure Active directory app registration instead of user/password. How can we call Power BI rest API from a dataflow by using app registration?