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BryanAdept4
9 years agoRegular Visitor
Uptime Robot - Web API - "A web API key can only be specified when a web API key name is provided"
Hi All, I would like to use Power BI to query our Uptime Robot account to gather information It all looked easy enough, but am having similar issues to other posts where I get an error response wh...
Anonymous
9 years agoNot applicable
Hi BryanAdept4,
Please check the following similar threads about how to generate a POST request by specifying the Content option.
https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/029fed1d-56fe-476a-9d7d-f367c5036b6e/posting-xml-to-a-restful-service?forum=dataexplorer&forum=dataexplorer
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Integrations-with-Files-and/M-Query-to-use-POST-method-on-a-Web-API/m-p/115354
Thanks,
Lydia Zhang
BryanAdept4
9 years agoRegular Visitor
Hi, I've had a look at those and can't untangle it unfortunately.
Any other options?
I have reached out to Uptime Robot to see if they have anything already in play
- Anonymous9 years agoNot applicable
Hi BryanAdept4,
You would need to firstly consult Uptime Robot support about how to invoke their API, then connect to it from Power BI Desktop.
Thanks,
Lydia Zhang