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Power BI Refresh Error:
AADSTS700016

What does this error mean?

The application wasn't found in the directory/tenant. This can happen if the application has not been installed by the administrator of the tenant or consented to by any user in the tenant. You might .

Common causes

  • 1Application or tenant misconfiguration

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 AADSTS700016 mean?

The application wasn't found in the directory/tenant. This can happen if the application has not been installed by the administrator of the tenant or consented to by any user in the tenant. You might

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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