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ajinkya_MDA
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Error while using the Export API to export Paginated report located on PBI Service into .xlsx file

Hi folks,

I am trying to run this script to export paginated report into an excel file using PowerShell but I am getting an error, Could anyone please help me?

Things which ran successfully using PowerShell : Logging into PBI Service , Retrieving Workspace and Report ID

$reportId = "7abc73b4-0bad-4edb-8f52-xxxxxxxxxxxx"

$groupId = "04a7c8b4-9c13-4838-b812- xxxxxxxxxxxx "

$endpoint = "https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/reports/$reportId/ExportTo"

$endpoint = "https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/groups/$groupId/reports/$reportId/ExportTo"

$body = @"

{

    "format": “XLSX"

}

"@

$headers = Get-PowerBIAccessToken

$headers.Add("Content-type", "application/json")

$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Headers $headers -Uri $endpoint  -Body $body -Method 'Post'

$response

 

Error:

ajinkya_MDA_0-1624441845767.png

Thanks in Advance!

 

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v-robertq-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi, 

According to your detailed error message, it seems that you met the (400) bad request error, you can follow this document to troubleshoot your problem:

https://airbrake.io/blog/http-errors/400-bad-request

 

Thank you very much!

 

Best Regards,

Community Support Team _Robert Qin

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