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Parameter NameData TypeDescriptionDefault ValueExample 
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Power BI ReadRead Employee Record
WorkspaceString

Required. Enter the workspace from which to read the resource. Alternatively, click the Image Modified icon to fetch a list of workspaces associated with the Power BI account and select the workspace. 

N/AEmployee Records
Entity typeString

Required. Select the entity type to read.

Available options are:

  • Dashboard: Single-page canvas for visualizations based on reports. The visualization units are called tiles.
  • Dataset: Collection of tables from different data sources ready for reporting and visualizations.
  • Report: Visualized interpretations, findings, and insights of a dataset. A report can include many pages.
  • Imports: Data imported from OneDrive or local files.
  • Gateway: Connections between Power BI's cloud-based analysis service and on-premise data sources. 
  • Dataflow: Collection of entities (tables) that you create and manage in workspaces.
  • Dataflow Storage Accounts: Stores data flows in the organization's Azure Data Lake Storage account and connects them to Power BI.
DashboardReport
Entity idString

Enter the ID of the entity to retrieve. Alternatively, click the Image Modified icon to fetch the IDs of all entities of the specified entity type available in the workspace. 

Leave this field blank to retrieve all entities of the specified entity type in the workspace. 

N/ASalesMarketingDataset (XXXXXXXXXXXXX) or XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Get objectString

Select the read operation to perform upon the specified entity/entity type. The available read operations vary based on your configuration of the Entity type field. 

This field is mandatory when configuring the Object id field.

Available options based on entity types are:

  • Dashboard:
    • Get Tile
  • Report
    • Get Page
    • Get Datasources
  • Dataset
    • Get Datasources
    • Get Parameter
    • Get Refresh History
    • Get Refresh Schedule
    • Get Gateway Datasources
    • Get Direct Query Refresh Schedule
  • Gateway
    • Get Datasources
    • Get Datasources Status
    • Get Datasources Users
  • Import
    • None
N/AGet Datasources
Object idString

Enter the ID of the object to retrieve. Alternatively, click the Image Modified icon to fetch the IDs of all entities of the specified entity type available in the workspace. 

Leave this field blank to retrieve all entities of the specified entity type in the workspace. 

N/ANumber of Projects (1a2345d6-7890-123a-b45f-678a9fe01234)
Connection details

Use this field set to configure the network connection parameters.

This field set consists of the following fields:

  • Connection timeout
  • Number of retries
  • Retry interval (seconds)

Number of retries

IntegerRequired. Specify the maximum number of re-connections if the connection fails or is timed-out.34

Retry interval (seconds)

IntegerRequired. Specify the interval in seconds between reconnections.1030
Connection timeoutIntegerRequired. Specify the connection timeout duration in seconds.1030
Snap ExecutionString

Specifies the execution type:

  • Validate & Execute: Performs limited execution of the Snap (up to 50 records) during Pipeline validation; performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline execution.

  • Execute only: Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution; does not execute the Snap during Pipeline validation.

  • Disabled: Disables the Snap and, by extension, its downstream Snaps.

Validate & ExecuteExecute only

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ErrorReasonResolution
HTTP Response Exception:400

Invalid OAuth endpoint/token URL.

Verify the values of the OAuth2 endpoint or token URLs in the account settings.

HTTP Response Exception:401Invalid refresh token or access token.Verify the values of the refresh or access tokens in the account settings.
HTTP Response Exception:409ConflictVerify the network and Snap settings. 

Invalid input.

Your input in the Get object field is invalid.

Verify whether you have entered it correctly. Alternatively, select it from the drop-down list to avoid any human errors.

Property value is missing.

Your input for 'Workspace'/'Entity id' is missing.

Required fields cannot be blank. Verify whether you have configured all required fields correctly. 

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Upon successful validation, the Power BI Read Snap outputs details of the specified entity IDs.

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titleImportant steps to successfully reuse Pipelines
  1. Download and import the Pipeline into SnapLogic.
  2. Configure Snap accounts as applicable.
  3. Provide Pipeline parameters as applicable.

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