New-PBIGroupUser error when using -groupUserAccessRight Member

[aaronu7]

Command:
New-PBIGroupUser -authToken $token -groupId $groupId -emailAddress $email -groupUserAccessRight Member

Error:
Invoke-PBIRequest : The remote server returned an error: (400) Bad Request. -
'{"error":{"code":"UnsupportedAccessRightError","pbi.error":{"code":"UnsupportedAccessRightError","parameters":{},"details":[]}}}'
At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerBIPS\2.0.1.3\PowerBIPS.psm1:501 char:12

• ... $result = Invoke-PBIRequest -authToken $authToken -method Post -res ...

•             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Write-Error], WebException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.Net.WebException,Invoke-PBIRequest

[tonswart]

Mind the "Note:" on https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/groups/addgroupuser

API Version: v1.0
Grants the specified user permissions to the specified workspace.
Note: Only Admin access right is supported.

[fmms]

Why does this restriction exist? Is there any work around?

[tonswart]

Not tested yet, but they told me that using workspace V2 should work:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/groups/creategroup
POST https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/groups?workspaceV2={workspaceV2}