{"id":10973,"date":"2021-12-13T15:40:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T21:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/threecloud.wpengine.com\/?p=10973"},"modified":"2023-05-01T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T19:10:56","slug":"power-bi-meets-programmability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/resources\/power-bi-meets-programmability\/","title":{"rendered":"Power BI Meets Programmability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>XMLA is a powerful tool that enables report developers to connect to their data model and make changes outside of the Power BI Desktop application. The ability to update a Power BI model schema via a pipeline triggered by an application is a significant advantage of the XMLA API. This enables end-users to build and delete custom UDFs (user-defined fields) on the fly.<\/p>\n<p>In this webinar, you will learn how to add columns and measures to Power BI data models programmatically using TOM, XMLA, and C#!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tools needed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A brave spirit to not run away when seeing the phrase C# pop up in a demo<\/li>\n<li>A data source you can edit (Excel will work, this demo uses a SQL view)<\/li>\n<li>Power BI Desktop<\/li>\n<li>Power BI Premium Workspace (Premium Per User will work but not with a service principal)<\/li>\n<li>Power BI Pro License<\/li>\n<li>.NET 5.0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/5.0\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/5.0<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>.NET Core (<a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/3.1\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/3.1<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio (community will work \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to learn more about your options for updating your Power BI model schema through a pipeline triggered by your application, then this webinar is for you.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C1PD5GV0_l0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to join us each week for our free webinars that happen every Tuesday at 11 AM ET. Our webinars cover a wide range of Azure topics and are presented by industry experts.<\/p>\n<p>Need further help? Our expert team and solution offerings can help your business with any Azure product or service, including Managed Services offerings. Contact us at 888-8AZURE or\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:sales@3cloudsolutions.com\">sales@3cloudsolutions.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XMLA is a powerful tool that enables report developers to connect to their data model&mldr;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":11130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[260],"tags":[274,273],"class_list":["post-10973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-ai","tag-c","tag-power-bi","topics-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}