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Power BI Refresh Error:
UNACCEPTABLE_MEDIA_TYPE

What does this error mean?

Tableau Cloud returned error 406000 (UNACCEPTABLE_MEDIA_TYPE) — error. An error occurred.

Common causes

  • 1The request was rejected by Tableau Cloud with error UNACCEPTABLE_MEDIA_TYPE (HTTP 406).

How to fix it

  1. 1Review the Tableau REST API documentation for this error code.
  2. 2Validate the request and retry.

Frequently asked questions

What does Tableau error 406000 (UNACCEPTABLE_MEDIA_TYPE) mean?

It means error — an error occurred.

How do I find the resource ID causing this error?

Use the corresponding Tableau REST API List endpoint (e.g. GET /sites/{siteId}/users) to retrieve valid IDs before passing them in update or delete requests.

Source · help.tableau.com/current/api/rest_api/en-us/REST/rest_api_concepts_errors.htm

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