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ErikVoorbraak
3 years agoNew Member
REST API for creating Power BI datasets, tables and columns
I'm looking for a REST API that I can use to manage Power BI datasets: create dataset, add/remove tables, add/remove columns, add/remove measures, etc. In my specific use case, I intend to consume su...
Anonymous
3 years agoNot applicable
ErikVoorbraak - this is the API call to import a dataset. Imports - Post Import In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft Learn. This will create or replace if already exists.
- ErikVoorbraak3 years agoNew Member
Anonymous So to import a dataset, I should send over a pbix file? I know that pbix is a ZIPped folder structure, most of which is quite readable, with one exception: the "DataModel" file (compressed with "xpress 9"). So how should I create the PBIX? Or should I send something different?