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Gopal_PV
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How to run Power Automate Flow Using ADF Pipeline or Active Batch

Hi Friends,

I have created manual trigger flow in power automate . i am executing a power bi report and exporting it pdf.

Everything working fine here.

Now my requirement is i want to run this flow from Active Batch or ADF Pipeline.

How to run this.

Can you please help me on this.

Regards,

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v-yueyunzh-msft
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Hi , @Gopal_PV 

My knowledge of some of the third-party software used in Power BI is limited to functionality and not very in-depth, but in the official feature offering of Power BI, there is a way to export reports to PDF using the Rest API, which you can consider using if it suits your business scenario:

Here are the steps to export a file to PDF using the rest API:

First you can use this rest API to start the export process, in the request body you can define the type of export file:

Reports - Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft Learn

 

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Then you can use the report ID and export ID to fill in the parameters into the URL of this rest API to get the status of the export task:

Reports - Get Export To File Status In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft Le...

 

Finally, if the status gets "Succeeded", you can use this rest API to get the output file of the export task:

Reports - Get File Of Export To File In Group - REST API (Power BI Power BI REST APIs) | Microsoft L...

 

Thank you for your time and sharing, and thank you for your support and understanding of PowerBI! 

 

Best Regards,

Aniya Zhang

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