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Power BI Refresh Error:
AADSTS51005

What does this error mean?

Equivalent to HTTP status 307, which indicates that the requested information is located at the URI specified in the location header. When you receive this status, follow the location header associate.

Common causes

  • 1Authentication configuration issue
  • 2Token validation failure

How to fix it

  1. 1Step 1: Check the Azure AD error lookup at login.microsoftonline.com/error for this code
  2. 2Step 2: Review your application's authentication configuration in Azure portal
  3. 3Step 3: Contact your Azure AD administrator if the issue persists

Frequently asked questions

What does AADSTS51005 mean?

Equivalent to HTTP status 307, which indicates that the requested information is located at the URI specified in the location header. When you receive this status, follow the location header associate

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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