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jayanthan
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Helper III

Web Contents | API | Data Refresh

Hi,

 

I have got below errors when i have used multiple APIs using functions, please advise

 

You can't schedule refresh for this dataset because the following data sources currently don't support refresh:

  • Data source for Table

 

Query contains unsupported function. Function name: Web.Contents

 

Source file Link is given below

https://1drv.ms/u/s!An-lMQ8O36-8uREf-SVUbMKy6Tx1?e=XsAJjW

 

Jayanthan

 

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v-xuding-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @jayanthan ,

 

You also could reference: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Report-Server/Query-contains-unsupported-function-Function-name-Web...

 

 

Best Regards,
Xue Ding
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mahoneypat
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

This is a known limitation unfortunately.  This link describes a potential workaround you can try.

 

https://blog.crossjoin.co.uk/2016/08/23/web-contents-m-functions-and-dataset-refresh-errors-in-power...

 

Regards,

Pat

 





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