Microsoft Power BI Connector

How to install our Power BI connector

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This connector will allow for up to 100,000 rows of data to be returned.

If larger data is required, please discuss with your EMT contact.

Download

Download our connector files from the Zip file here:

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Installation

  1. Unzip the downloaded file

  2. Within the extracted folder, navigate to the desired environment folder (Production or Staging)

  3. Within the chosen folder run the 'install-script.bat' file as an administrator

  4. When the console window opens, press any button as instructed

  5. The console window will close and the necessary connector files will have been copied to the necessary directory

Using the Connectors

  1. Open Power BI Desktop

  2. Under Get Data, search for 'EMT' and you should see two options

    1. EMT Assets (Beta) (Custom)
    2. EMT Documents (Beta) (Custom)
  3. Select our desired data set, click Connect

  4. Click 'Continue' upon the 'Connection to a third-party service' prompt

  5. Within the credentials dialog window, enter the necessary credentials

    1. Full URL of the project - this is the full domain you use for EMT ATLAS
      e.g. https://{customer}.enablemyteam.com

    2. Contract Name - this is the name of the contract to retrieve data from, you can find your available contracts witin EMT under the Projects > Switch Projects, menu

    3. (Optional) Set the date modified from, for which you want to retrieve data
      A maximum of 100,000 assets will be returned from the date specified. Newest to oldest.

    4. (Optional) Set the date modified upto, for which you want to retrieve data
      A maximum of 100,000 assets will be returned upto the date specified. Newest to oldest.

    5. If no optional dates are specified, up to a maximum of 100,000 assets will be returned from newest to oldest.

  6. Click OK

  7. The data tables will then be loaded into Power BI and can be used within the production of reports