The information and steps required to connect to Power BI manually depend on the grant type and identity provider:
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To use the Client Credentials grant type for:
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The Smart Completions Authentication identity provider - See Get an access token with client credentials for Smart Completions Authentication.
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The Azure AD identity provider - See Get an access token with client credentials for Azure AD.
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To use the Basic Authentication grant type for any supported identity provider - see Get an access token using the Basic Authentication grant type.
Tips for success
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These examples assume that you are familiar with using web APIs and common industry tools, such as Power BI. To learn more, see the resources available on the Power BI site.
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Response size is limited to 5 MB. Responses that exceed this limit will return a 500 Internal Server Error. You can limit the response size by reducing the number of expands and reducing the $top setting.