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nicksav
Helper II
9 years agoCustom Visual - get current user and report/page id
Microsoft, can you please let me know if there is an internal api or any other way how we can get the currently log in user and the report id/page from the custom Visual iframe? I have been digging i...
blumi78
Helper I
8 years ago@all, v-chuncz-msft Are there any updates on this? Current user and report/page id is exactly what we need for our product.
v-viig
Community Champion
8 years agoPlease open an issue in our GitHub to track the status.
Please include a small description why you need to know who uses the report.
Ignat Vilesov,
Software Engineer
Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals
- v-viig8 years ago
Community Champion
This feature is still on the backlog as there's a security concern regarding sharing user id and report id.
Ignat Vilesov,
Software Engineer
Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals
- blumi788 years ago
Helper I
Mr Vilesov, could you please explain those security concerns, so that we (the developers) can argue about that with our bosses why we can't have this feature in Power BI (but all other BI platforms have this)?