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Clone Power BI reports between tenants using Power BI REST API

Hi!   I have 2 workspaces: Workspace A hosted on tenant A: Vendor workspace which contains the product PBIX. "Golden workspace". Workspace B: Client workspace, hosted on tenants B, client wo...
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Hi

I generated the token and used in order to create workspaces an dusers. So from the authentication aspect I think I am good. Thanks for the links, the thing is that all the examples are based on powershell. any chance you have examples with the REST API HTTP requests?

 

appriciate the help, Tal

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4 years ago

Hi Anonymous,

Did these report contents design on the power bi service side? If not, I'd like to suggest you parametrized these reports with query parameters.

Deep Dive into Query Parameters and Power BI Templates | Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI
Then you can directly use rest API to export and re-publish to different tenants, and change the query parameter to work in different environments.

Using the Power BI Service Parameters to change connection strings (To possibly change between Dev  

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng

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    4 years ago

    Thanks for the help

    I'm familiar with the parameters. Currently, my main obstacle is to import the PBIX or clone it.

     

    I think about 2 options:

    1. Clone a work space and all the reports and datasets in it (The option I described above).
    2. Import a PBIX I uploaded to Blob storage (The PBIX are small, about 100MB). Does it possible using PPU or Pro license? Or I need premium capacity for this.