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create a custom button and trigger an event in a PBI report

hi all,

am new bie in PBI.

l would like to create a custom button inside mY PowerBI report and on click of that button, i wanna read a specific file location and  read the csv files in that loca.

is it possible ? i know its the event driven programming in PBI. Am not sure how to achieve it in the PBI report. 

help is appreciated.

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lbendlin
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You cannot do that in regular Power BI. Maybe possible in Power BI embedded, but I doubt that.

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