1. Power BI Embedded is an Azure cloud service that allows developers to embed Power BI reports in their custom applications. 2. Developers can connect to data sources, create reports and datasets, embed reports, and manage access using Power BI APIs. 3. The demonstration shows how to provision a workspace collection, embed an interactive report in an application, and handle authentication and permissions for end users.

1. Embed Interactive Reports in Your Apps
Teo Lachev, Prologika
teo.lachev@rologika.com
@tlachev

2. Create compelling
interactive reports
Embed easily for
faster time to value
Deploy quickly
and manage with ease
You have the app. You have the data.
Bring data to life inside your app with Power BI Embedded

3. About Me
• Consultant, author, and mentor in Data Analytics
• Owner of Prologika – consulting and training company
based in Atlanta (prologika.com)
• Microsoft Gold Partner in Data Analytics
• Power BI Red Carpet Partner
• Microsoft SQL Server MVP since 2004
• Founder and leader of Atlanta BI group (atlantabi.sqlpass.org)

4. What's Power BI?
• Four products
• Power BI Service (powerbi.com) – Cloud-based PaaS BI service
• Power BI Desktop – free Windows app for designing self-service data model and reports
• Power BI Mobile – a set of native apps for iOS, Android, and Windows devices
• Power BI Embedded – Azure cloud service to embed Power BI reports in custom apps

5. Power BI for You
For business users
1. Connect to cloud or
on-premise data 2. Explore data with
reports and
dashboards
3. Mobile
applications
For data analysts
4. Import data from
virtually everywhere 6. Create rich
self-service data
models
7. Create business
calculations
For BI and IT pros
8. Enable team BI
9. Implement
organizational BI
solutions
For developers
10.
Real-time content
and management
REST API
12.Embed reports in
custom applications11. Create custom
visuals
5. Cleanse, transform
and shape data

6. Demo
Power BI

7. • Azure cloud service
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/power-bi-embedded/
• Enables developers and ISVs to embed reports for third party
• Priced per user session

8. Demo
Power BI Embedded

9. Microsoft Azure
subscription
Embed
End users
Workspace
Workspace collection
Developer
Name
Admin Users
Endpoints
Keys
Gateways
Credentials
Geo Location
Tags
Name
Reports
Datasets
Tags
Your app
1,N
Azure SQL
Data Warehouse
Azure SQL Database
Power BI Desktop

10. Power BI report
Keep visuals up to
date using
DirectQuery
• Connect directly to the source
without moving your data
• Build visualizations over
very large datasets
Azure SQL
Data Warehouse
Azure SQL Database
Your app
EmbedCreate Deploy

11. Discovery: Enumerate datasets and reports
Content Creation: Provision datasets and reports
Embed: Embed reports
Utility: Set connection strings and credentials
Power BI APIs
Azure APIs for automation
Provision workspace collections
De-provision workspace collections
Manage API keys
Data
Platform
Programmatic
Azure SQL
Data Warehouse
Spark on
Azure HDInsight
Azure SQL
Database
Microsoft Azure
REST APIs Azure Resource Manager API
Your app
Power BI Embedded
Power BI Embedded API surface
EmbedCreate Deploy

12. Demo
Power BI Embedded
Provisioning

13. Embedding Reports

14. Users
Application
Permissions
Auth. providers
Power BI
API keys
Report 2
Workspace
Report 1Token
+ Claim: Can view Report 1
+ Expiration: 5 minutes
API keys
Copy API keys to your application
Sign token
Provide seamless authentication experiences
EmbedCreate Deploy

15. Power BI
Users
Permissions
Auth. providers
API keys
Token
+ Claim: Can view Report 1
+ Expiration: 5 minutes
User requests to view
Report 1
Validate token
API keys
Report 2
Workspace
Report 1
Application
Provide seamless authentication experiences
EmbedCreate Deploy

16. Provide seamless authentication experiences
Power BI
Users
Permissions
Auth. providers
API keys API keys
Report 2
Workspace
Report 1Report 1
Application
EmbedCreate Deploy

17. Demo
Power BI Embedded
Embedding
Reports

18. Row Leve Security (RLS)

20. JavaScript APIs

21. JavaScript API

22. Developer blog
Samples
https://github.com/Azure-Samples/power-bi-embedded-integrate-report-
into-web-app/
Developer center http://dev.powerbi.com
JavaScript APIs
https://github.com/Microsoft/PowerBI-JavaScript/wiki/Understanding-the-
object-hierarchy
Need help? teo.lachev@prologika.com
Home page https://azure.microsoft.com/services/power-bi-embedded
http://blogs.msdn.com/powerbidev
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