Importing the Preconfigured Alvys Public API.pbix File
If you prefer to use a preconfigured file, you can import the Alvys Public API.pbix
file, which contains all the queries described in this guide, including the AccessToken
query. This file simplifies the setup process by providing ready-to-use queries for interacting with the Alvys Public API.
Download: Alvys Public API.pbix
Steps to Use the Preconfigured File
- Download and Open the File:
- Obtain the
Alvys Public API.pbix
file from the source above. - Open it in Power BI Desktop.
- Obtain the
- Update the
AccessToken
Query:- Navigate to the Transform Data view.
- Locate the
AccessToken
query in the Queries pane. - Replace the credentials (
tenant_id
,client_id
, andclient_secret
) with your own API credentials. - Important Note: Ensure the
"&"
at the end of the credentials in theAccessToken
query remains intact, as it is required for the proper construction of the request.
- Save and Refresh:
- After updating the credentials, save the changes and refresh the queries.
- The file will now fetch data dynamically using your credentials.
- Authentication and Global Permissions:
- The first time you attempt to connect to the Alvys API in Power BI, you will be prompted to authenticate. Follow the steps for **Authentication and Global Permissions here.**
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