If your Microsoft account is managed by an admin, you might see an error reading Need admin approval or Approval required when you’re logging in to the My Pro Metrics Hub or opening the My Pro Metrics add-in for Excel.
This error means that your Microsoft administrator hasn’t given your account permission to use third-party apps like My Pro Metrics.
Instructions #
As a first step, contact your administrator and ask if they can enable the “Users can request admin consent to apps they are unable to consent to” setting in Azure Active Directory. The administrators can find this setting in Enterprise applications → Consent and permissions → Admin consent settings.
If your administrator can’t let users request admin consent or implement Microsoft’s Centralized Deployment feature, follow the steps below to solve the Need admin approval error when: