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Power BI Refresh Error:
AADSTS50162

What does this error mean?

Claims transformation has timed out. This indicates too many or too complex transformations may have been configured for this application. A retry of the request may succeed. Otherwise, please contact.

Common causes

  • 1Authentication configuration issue
  • 2Token validation failure

How to fix it

  1. 1Step 1: Contact your Azure AD administrator to review and fix the configuration
  2. 2Step 2: Search for error code in Microsoft documentation for specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does AADSTS50162 mean?

Claims transformation has timed out. This indicates too many or too complex transformations may have been configured for this application. A retry of the request may succeed. Otherwise, please contact

How do I fix this error?

Check your application registration, token configuration, and user permissions in the Azure portal. Review Conditional Access policies if the error is policy-related.

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