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feedme
3 years agoNew Member
Authentication issues when calling multiple REST APIs with dynamic access token
Hi all, I am currently trying to call mutliple tables from an API provider in an Oauth authentication flow with a bearer token. The calls work fine individually but as soon as I want to call mor...
cpwebb
3 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Are you building a custom connector here?
If you want to a REST API that needs OAuth2 authentication, you should build a custom connector (despite what you might have read on various blog posts). See https://blog.crossjoin.co.uk/2021/08/29/connecting-to-rest-apis-with-oauth2-authentication-in-power-query-power-bi/ for more details.
- feedme3 years agoNew Member
Thanks for your response.
I saw your blog-posts about that topic but since I managed to establish functioning REST API calls I had the hope I have magic power and could do it again 😅
I guess I will dive into developing custom connectors which I remember you saying in a youtube video is also a very complex topic. So lets see how that goes.