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Today I was learning about Rest APIs in Power BI. There is a rest API to refresh a Power BI dataset.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoftpowerbimgmt.data/set-powerbidataset?view=powerbi-ps
Is it possible to create a cloud flow to refresh a Power BI dataset using a Rest API?. If so, how?.
@HamidBee
There is a Power BI action in Power Automate to refresh a dataset:
If that does not meet your needs, you can use the HTTP action. Please note that this is a Premium action:
Thanks. When you mentioned HTTP action I did a quick search and found this helpful article which talks one through how to use it to call a Power BI Rest API from start to finish:https://www.vahiddm.com/post/call-power-bi-rest-api-with-power-automate
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