Importing a PBIX File

This example demonstrates how to use the Power BI Post Import Snap to import a PBIX file from the SnapLogic Database (SLDB) into a specified workspace. This example assumes that you have configured and authorized a valid Power BI OAuth2 account (see Configure Microsoft Power BI Accounts).


Import a PBIX file pipeline overview

Download this pipeline.
  1. Add the File Reader Snap to read the PBIX file from the SLDB.
  2. Connect the Power BI Post Import Snap to the File Reader Snap's output and configure it as shown below.

    Power BI Post Import Snap settings
  3. Run the pipeline.

    The Power BI Post Import Snap imports the PBIX file into the workspace and outputs a confirmation of the successful import.


    Power BI Post Import Snap output preview
  4. (Optional) Add the JSON Formatter and File Writer Snaps to write the Power BI Post Import Snap's output to a local file.

To reuse this pipeline in your environment:

  1. Download and import the pipeline into SnapLogic.
  2. Configure Snap accounts as applicable.
  3. Provide pipeline parameters as applicable.