Skip to main content
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 

Join us for an expert-led overview of the tools and concepts you'll need to become a Certified Power BI Data Analyst and pass exam PL-300. Register now.

Reply
venkaiah881
Frequent Visitor

Update DataSet through API

Hi All,

 

We want to update the dataset through API using Program. we know there is API to udpate the datasource, but we don't see any APIs to update or change the dataset through api or manually also in service.

 

Please help us if there are any way to update or change the dataset (table) in power bi service.

 

Regards,

Venki.

4 REPLIES 4
v-chenwuz-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @venkaiah881 

 

Here are some article about update datasources through API. There are some examples in there that you can refer to.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/datasets/update-datasources

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/datasets/update-datasources-in-group

 

Best Regards

Community Support Team _ chenwu zhu

 

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

venkaiah881
Frequent Visitor

I want to change the data set in server using API.

You can't (yet). Raise an idea or vote for an existing one.

lbendlin
Super User
Super User

The API functions mostly cover meta data changes. To manipulate the data you will want to look into XMLA endpoint read/write. Needs Premium.

 

Announcing the general availability of read/write XMLA endpoints in Power BI Premium | Microsoft Pow...

 

 

Helpful resources

Announcements
Join our Fabric User Panel

Join our Fabric User Panel

This is your chance to engage directly with the engineering team behind Fabric and Power BI. Share your experiences and shape the future.

June 2025 Power BI Update Carousel

Power BI Monthly Update - June 2025

Check out the June 2025 Power BI update to learn about new features.

June 2025 community update carousel

Fabric Community Update - June 2025

Find out what's new and trending in the Fabric community.