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PowerBI DataSet Refresh error when using service principal as datasource credential
I am getting an error when I set the Datasource credential to a service principal. Error: Data source errorCOM error: Microsoft.ServicePlatform, Internal error Can't convert ServicePrincipal to...
Hi PragmaticMan
You can follow the steps here under the section "Pre-Requisites Before Use"
Using the Power BI Scanner API to Manage Tenant's Entire Metadata -
Then once that is done add the AAD Group to the App Workspaces as as an Admin should allow it to then work!
I am not an admin on the tenant and cannot at this time run the scanning tool. I have decided to go another route. Although I did submit a ticket with the Microsoft Powerbi Team and they stated that M Query does not support Service Principal Authentication at this time in the Power Platform.