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Export to live PPTX
How to save to live PPTX format? Not through the menu, but through the API.
Thanks for the reply from lbendlin , please allow me to provide another insight:
Hi, Anonymous
Based on my practical testing, Power BI currently supports exporting to PPTX files as static documents and does not support embedded live data in PPTX format. Here are my findings:
For further details, please refer to:
Export Power BI embedded analytics reports API - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Reports - Get File Of Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft Learn
Reports - Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft LearnAt present, I recommend using a manual approach for dynamic embedding:
1.First, utilise the direct export method you mentioned.
2.Second, consider using the Power BI add-in within PowerPoint.
For further details, please refer to:
Add a live Power BI report page to PowerPoint - Power BI | Microsoft LearnIf you feel that performance needs to be improved, you can also submit an idea on
https://ideas.fabric.microsoft.com/ and wait for users with the same needs as you to vote for you and help you realize the idea as soon as possible. Many features of our current products are designed and upgraded bed on customers’ feedback. With requirements like this increase, the problem may well be released in the future.
Thanks for your understanding.
Best Regards,
Leroy Lu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
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Hi! When I try to add-in the Power Bi Add-ins for pptx, it does not work. I clicked get it, and went through the process but in my pptx app, the notification tells me I need to contact my system administrator. I am using my personal email, it is not a work/school email so I am the admin...
- lbendlin
Super User
"export" and "live" are mutually exclusive. Please provide a more detailed explanation of what you are aiming to achieve. What have you tried and where are you stuck?
Thanks for the reply from lbendlin , please allow me to provide another insight:
Hi, Anonymous
Based on my practical testing, Power BI currently supports exporting to PPTX files as static documents and does not support embedded live data in PPTX format. Here are my findings:
For further details, please refer to:
Export Power BI embedded analytics reports API - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Reports - Get File Of Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft Learn
Reports - Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft LearnAt present, I recommend using a manual approach for dynamic embedding:
1.First, utilise the direct export method you mentioned.
2.Second, consider using the Power BI add-in within PowerPoint.
For further details, please refer to:
Add a live Power BI report page to PowerPoint - Power BI | Microsoft LearnIf you feel that performance needs to be improved, you can also submit an idea on
https://ideas.fabric.microsoft.com/ and wait for users with the same needs as you to vote for you and help you realize the idea as soon as possible. Many features of our current products are designed and upgraded bed on customers’ feedback. With requirements like this increase, the problem may well be released in the future.
Thanks for your understanding.
Best Regards,
Leroy Lu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
