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Anonymous
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6 years ago
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render paginated report in desired format automatically

How can i render paginated reports present in the powerbi workspace as an automated process?   I am currently having some SSRS reports in hosted in azure report server that i am programatically exe...
  • lbendlin's avatar
    6 years ago

    Yes, the REST API is the expected way for you to do that. Buckle up, it's quite a process.  You need to request the render, then poll for rendering status and then when rendering is complete, pull the result down.

     

    Note the supported formats for paginated reports. 

     

    FileFormat

    Export to file format

    FILEFORMAT
    Name Type Description
    CSV
    • string

    Requested file format is CSV (only supported for paginated reports)

    DOCX
    • string

    Requested file format is DOCX (only supported for paginated reports)

    IMAGE
    • string

    Requested file format is IMAGE (only supported for paginated reports)

    MHTML
    • string

    Requested file format is MHTML (only supported for paginated reports)

    PDF
    • string

    Requested file format is PDF

    PNG
    • string

    Requested file format is PNG (only supported for Power BI reports)

    PPTX
    • string

    Requested file format is PPTX

    XLSX
    • string

    Requested file format is XLSX (only supported for paginated reports)

    XML
    • string

    Requested file format is XML (only supported for paginated reports)