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Dataset → Get Refresh History

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Summary

Retrieve the refresh history of a specific Power BI dataset, optionally limiting the number of entries returned.

Inputs

  • Authentication Token (required) — Bearer token for authentication (without the "Bearer" prefix). Required to authenticate the API call.
  • Group (Workspace) Name or ID — Power BI group (workspace) ID where the dataset is located. Leave blank to use "My Workspace". Can be selected from the provided list or specified via expression.
  • Dataset Name or ID (required) — The ID of the dataset whose refresh history is to be retrieved. Can be selected from the provided list or specified via expression.
  • Limit — Maximum number of refresh history entries to return, specified as the $top parameter.

Output shape

a list of refresh history entries for the specified dataset

The returned data consists of multiple entries representing the dataset's refresh history, limited by the optional 'Limit' parameter. If the token is missing or invalid, the operation will fail. Group and Dataset IDs can be selected interactively or provided dynamically via expressions.

Examples

Example 1: Fetch recent refresh history entries for a dataset

Provide a valid Authentication Token, select the target Group (workspace) or leave blank for 'My Workspace', specify the Dataset ID, and optionally set a Limit to control how many refresh history items are returned.

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