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ericOnline
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5 years ago
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How to create PBI API Authorization header from AppID and Secret?

I'm trying to use the PBI API to export reports to .png. I followed the docs to get an app registered in Azure and received an App ID and Secret.  How do I create the Authorization header for API re...
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    ericOnline
    5 years ago

    I figured it out. My client_secret had both a "+" and a "=" in it. I had to use the Flow action of encodeUriComponent. 
    Sweet!

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ericOnline
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5 years ago

Following up here... the request I created above successfully returns a token, however the token is rejected when make a call to PowerBI REST API. 


Why could that be?