Provide an API for Power BI Desktop that allows developers to create their own data sources. It's literally the very first feature I went looking for in Power BI. If you had such a feature, you would...
michael_mwebaze
6 years agoNew Member
The feature will indeed be very help. I am currently developing a Drupal module that gets data out one of our HMIS and converts it into a csv file to be uploaded into Power BI. If only Power BI had an api I could consume and thus be able to upload the data.
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