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UserBUG
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8 years ago

How to get live data from a REST API requiring OAuth 1.0 authentication?

This question does not pertain to Power Bi Desktop, where most authentication methods can be replicated in Power Query. The question pertains to Power Bi Online where I would like to pull data from a...
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UserBUG
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8 years ago

Dear Lydia,

 

That won't work work with OAuth 1 which requires a logic in the Web Requests, specifically a new Timestamp and Nonce for every call.

Can you confirm that Refresh works with Web Queries with OAuth 1?

 

Best regards,

 

Gabriel

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naveenupadh
New Member
8 years ago

hi Gabriel, have you had the solution yet? I am also planning to connect Power Bi with LivePerson Rest APIs using OAuth 1.0, is this possible?

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    UserBUG
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    8 years ago

    No solution to date. I'm currently looking into other BI solutions with OAuth 1.0 built in. I like the Power Bi visuals more, but guess Web Service Requests are limited to OAuth 2.0 and Basic.