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h4tt3n
Helper V
5 years ago
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(PowerShell) Connect-PowerBIServiceAccount not working

Hello folks,   Since yesterday I have been unable to log on to PBI service through PowerShell with the  Connect-PowerBIServiceAccount command. I have been working with PBI service management via ...
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    h4tt3n
    4 years ago

    Problem found and solved!

    It turned out that an update to the PowerShell extension for VS Code set this value "powershell.useX86Host": true. In other words, it started running 32 bit as default. Manually changing it back to x64 like shown in the screenshots belov solved the problem:

     


    Cheers, Mike

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h4tt3n
Helper V
5 years ago

Exactly my thought. We use Microsofts official PowerBi management package, so I think the best thing to do is open a ticket with their support.

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Anonymous
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5 years ago

I uninstalled the powershell module and reinstalled it again to update to the latest version.

 

I now receive a different error:

Login-PowerBI -Credential $credential
Login-PowerBI : One or more errors occurred.
At line:1 char:5
+ Login-PowerBI -Credential $credential
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : WriteError: (Microsoft.Power...IServiceAccount:ConnectPowerBIServiceAccount) [Connect-PowerBIServiceAccount], AggregateException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : One or more errors occurred.,Microsoft.PowerBI.Commands.Profile.ConnectPowerBIServiceAccount

WARNING: (False) MSAL 4.25.0.0 MSAL.Desktop Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19042.0 [08/26/2021 08:30:16 - a8595795-2a3c-4957-a9c1-289ad9698d27] Request retry failed.
WARNING: (False) MSAL 4.25.0.0 MSAL.Desktop Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19042.0 [08/26/2021 08:30:16 - a8595795-2a3c-4957-a9c1-289ad9698d27] Exception type: Microsoft.Identity.Client.MsalUiRequ
iredException
, ErrorCode: invalid_grant
HTTP StatusCode 400
CorrelationId a8595795-2a3c-4957-a9c1-289ad9698d27

WARNING: (False) MSAL 4.25.0.0 MSAL.Desktop Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19042.0 [08/26/2021 08:30:16 - a8595795-2a3c-4957-a9c1-289ad9698d27] Exception type: Microsoft.Identity.Client.MsalUiRequ
iredException
, ErrorCode: invalid_grant
HTTP StatusCode 400
CorrelationId a8595795-2a3c-4957-a9c1-289ad9698d27

at Microsoft.Identity.Client.OAuth2.OAuth2Client.ThrowServerException(HttpResponse response, RequestContext requestContext)
at Microsoft.Identity.Client.OAuth2.OAuth2Client.CreateResponse[T](HttpResponse response, RequestContext requestContext)
at Microsoft.Identity.Client.OAuth2.OAuth2Client.<ExecuteRequestAsync>d__11`1.MoveNext()