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bsrikanth88
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Power BI REST API ExportToFileInGroup not exporting data.

Hi,

I'm trying below mentioned request for export report with current values using API, The export is working fine, but when I open the exported pdf or png I didn’t see the values in report. I appreciate if somebody help me to solved this

curl --location 'https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/groups/xxxxxxx-xxxx/reports/xxxxx-xxxxx/ExportTo' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer XXXXXXXXXXXX' \
--data '{
"format": "PDF",
"powerBIReportConfiguration": {
"identities": [{
"username": "XXXXXXXXXXX",
"roles": ["XXXXXXXXXXXXX"],
"datasets": ["XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXX"]
}
]
}
}'
Response was success and got the report blob and saved to local. After opening the report observed values are missing.

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bsrikanth88
New Member

Got the root cause missed to add customData in identities. After adding that it worked

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bsrikanth88
New Member

Got the root cause missed to add customData in identities. After adding that it worked

lbendlin
Super User
Super User

Does it work as expected when you export to PDF from the Power BI Desktop?

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