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villasenorbritt
Resolver I
3 years ago

API Request Blocked by Keyblocker

I am getting an error when trying to push data into Bi from SQL via Powershell. It says that ""The request was blocked by Keyblocker". I tried limiting my query to under 10,000 rows with no luck. Her...
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v-yueyunzh-msft
Community Support
3 years ago

Hi , villasenorbritt 

According to the error message you encounter, it seems that your API request is blocked by the policy of your network environment or the firewall on the data source side, because as far as I know, there is generally no firewall setting on the Power BI side that will block the request, you can refer to a few similar cases and contact your company's network administrator to do some troubleshooting:

API - Keyblocker - Microsoft Power BI Community

Getting "The request is blocked" when accessing Po... - Power Platform Community (microsoft.com)

Vague "The request is blocked" when navigating to website - - Microsoft Community

 

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Aniya Zhang

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    villasenorbritt
    Resolver I
    3 years ago

    I am being told this error could also be due to me being rate limited when usign the API. Would you know any good resources for how to change my script so that it pipes everything into a variable as opposed to making so many API calls?