Azure API continuous token invalid access

Question

Trying to hit the aure API and got the results and continuous token but not ablt to pass the continuous token both from postman and powershell code Kindly let me know how to use continuous token.

$response1 = Invoke-RestMethod $URI -Method 'POST' -Headers $headerss -Body $bodyy -ContentType "application/json"
$continuationToken= $response1.continuationToken | ConvertTo-Json
$continuationToken.token
$response1.headerss.'x-ms-continuationtoken'
$continuationToken = [System.Web.HttpUtility]::UrlEncode($continuationToken)
Invoke-RestMethod -Headers @{Authorization = "Bearer $($continuationToken)"} -Uri $URI -Method 'POST' -Verbose

Invoke-RestMethod : {"error":{"code":"InvalidAuthenticationToken","message":"The access token is invalid."}}
At line:34 char:1

• Invoke-RestMethod -Headers @{Authorization = "Bearer $($continuationT ...
• ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
• CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (System.Net.HttpWebRequest:HttpWebRequest) [Invoke-RestMethod], WebException
• FullyQualifiedErrorId : WebCmdletWebResponseException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.InvokeRestMethodCommand

Answer 1

Hello @Moorthi, Sindhu - Contractor {PEP} and thanks for reaching out. In order to pass an Azure DevOps continuationToken to the next request you need to do it as a query param and not a header.

E.g.
https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis/test/configurations?continuationToken={continuationToken}...

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