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Prerequisites:
Using this apps requires an active MS Power BI account
Reports exist in either My Workspace or in Shared workplaces
Microsoft Power BI Reports app - Activate and use
Easiest way for activating a content App is from Valotalive Dashboard.
Just click the icon of the content you wish to activate and proceed. More detailed info of the first steps can be found here:
Settings on the Apps' Configuration tab
Authenticate Valotalive MS Power BI app with OAuth2
Need admin approval?
If you are prompted about needing admin approval read how to proceed from these articles:
Choose the preferred dashboard from the drop down (example below)
Note! This list presents only the reports that you have access to. If you cannot find the report you are looking for, please check the following:You as a Power BI user have access to the report in question in the Power BI cloud.
Report should be located either in the My Workspace or in a Shared Workspace that you have access to.
SHOW ADVANCED
Seconds per page
How many seconds one page of the report is shown on the screen.
Cycle pages in the report
If you choose not to cycle pages, then the last active page while modifying the report will be shown.Enter Power BI report UUID manually
This value will supersede the selected report.
You can find UUID from the URL when you have report open in a browser, e.g. from
https://app.powerbi.com/groups/me/reports/cf0a0de8-c701-11e8-a8d5-f2801f1b9fd1/ReportSection2
> UUID would be cf0a0de8-c701-11e8-a8d5-f2801f1b9fd1Pages to show
You can cycle only specific pages of the report if you wish. This option supersedes page cycling option.Filter to use
Filtering can be used to narrow down what figures and/or tables are shown on the display. Filters are based on the Power BI presets and are imported to Valotalive. Required fields are marked with Asterisk (*)
Table
Type in the Name of the table. Refers to the data table's name
Column
Type in the Name of the column.
Filter type
Choose the value from the drop-down
Values
Type in the values you wish
This article might help you with the correct settings:
How to Use Filters in Power BI on Valotalive Digital Signage
Data refresh interval
How often is data fetched from servers
Background
Use report's background (Default) / Transparent
Complete the work by adding the app to a flow or directly to a display.
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