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jmaroney
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8 years ago
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impersonation

I am trying to create a Power BI web app that sits on a dummy computer that displays certain reports. I want to send the user name and password to Microsoft without user input. I have tried and tried...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    8 years ago

    Hi jmaroney,

     

    >>I am trying to create a Power BI web app that sits on a dummy computer that displays certain reports.

    Do you mean power bi embed?

     

    If this is a case, you can refer to below links:

    3 ways to embed Power BI

     

    Regards,

    Xiaoxin Sheng

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Anonymous
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8 years ago

Hi jmaroney,

 

>>I am trying to create a Power BI web app that sits on a dummy computer that displays certain reports.

Do you mean power bi embed?

 

If this is a case, you can refer to below links:

3 ways to embed Power BI

 

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

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jmaroney
Regular Visitor
8 years ago

Yes, I am referring to embedded. The problem is that I am using the REST APIs and I need to impersonate a user since these computers will not have user interaction. I watch the video and the gentlemen stated that users have to log in, but he did not give the reasons why. Do you know why you can not impersonate a user using the REST APIs?