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Integrate Power BI with WordPress | WP PowerBI Reports, Dashboards Embedded

Integrate Power BI with WordPress | WP PowerBI Reports, Dashboards Embedded


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Guide to embed Power BI reports, dashboards in WordPress. Integrate Microsoft Power BI with WordPress using miniOrange Embed Power BI WordPress plugin. This setup guide will demonstrate the steps on how to embed PowerBI reports, dashboards, tiles, datasets in WordPress pages and posts so users can view the interactive Power BI artifacts from the WordPress site itself. You can also enable row level security (RLS) for a granular view of the Power BI charts in WP.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

To configure Embed Microsoft Power BI reports on your site you would need following pre-requisites:

  • You will need Azure AD Global Administrator Access.
  • Our Embed Power BI reports plugin plugin.

Embed Microsoft Power BI reports, tiles, dashboards, Q&A, etc in WordPress site with support for Row-level security (RLS)

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Steps to configure Azure AD for WP PowerBI Integration

1. Configure the Azure AD App registration
  • Log in to Azure AD Portal as admin
  • You will be represented with the home screen of Azure Active Directory.
  • Under the Azure Services section, select Microsoft Entra ID.

  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  New registrations
  • In the left tab, under the Manage section, select App registrations.

  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  New registrations
  • Click on New registration.

  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  New registrations
  • Assign the Display Name in the name field and choose the account type.
  • In the Redirect URI field, provide the URL of your WordPress site and click on the Register button.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Register registrations
  • After the registration of an application, Azure AD assigns an unique application ID to your application.
  • Navigate to the Overview tab, in the left pane.
  • Copy the Application ID and the Directory ID, this will be your Client ID and Tenant ID.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Endpoints
  • From the left navigation pane, navigate to the Certificates & secrets tab.
  • Click on New client secret. Enter the description and expiration time and click on the ADD option.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Client secret
  • Copy the value of Secret Key. This will be your Client Secret Key.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Secret key
miniorange img Add API Permissions to your Azure AD Application:
  • Go to API Permissions from the left navigation pane and click on Add a permission option.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Add a permission
  • Select Microsoft Graph under the Microsoft APIs tab.
  • Select Application Permissions and search for the User.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security |  Select permission
  • Under User select User.Read and User.Read.All permission and click on the Add Permissions button.(Microsoft Graph)
  • Under Report select Report.Read.All permission and click on the Add Permissions button.(Power BI Service)
  • Click on Grant admin consent for Default Directory and click on Yes on grant admin consent confirmation.
  • You have successfully configured the Azure AD application.
2. Configure the Azure AD Security Group Settings
  • In the Azure Active Directory Home page, navigate to the Groups from the left pane.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Click on Add New
  • Click on New Group to add a new security group.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Add shortcode
  • Select the Group type as Security from the dropdown and enter the Group Name as Allow Power BI Admin APIs.
  • Once you have entered the details click on the Create button to create a new security group.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Add Workspace_ID
  • Search and select newly created security groups (Allow Power BI Admin APIs).
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report
  • Navigate to the Members tab from the left pane and click on Add Members.
  • Now search for the application name you have previously configured and click on the Select button.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report

You have successfully configured Azure AD app to achieve User Sync and Power BI Integration into your WordPress Site.

3. Configure the Power BI settings
  • Go to the Power BI dashboard and login as an administrator.
  • You will be represented with the home screen of the Power BI.
  • On the top right corner, click on icon as shown below.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | click on icon
  • Under the Settings tab, click on the Admin portal option.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | click on admin portal
  • In the Admin Portal section, under the Tenant settings, scroll down to the Developer settings.
  • Click on Allow service principals to use Power BI APIs.
  • Enable the toggle and then click on Apply.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Enable the toggle
  • Scroll down to the Admin API settings, enable the toggle and then choose the option of Specific security groups.
  • Search for Allow PowerBI Admin APIs then click on Apply.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Allow PowerBi admin APis
  • Navigate back to the Home page. Select the Workspaces tab from the left pane and then select your workspace from the list.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Select Workspaces
  • Navigate to the Access tab.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Navigate to access tab
  • In the Access section, search for the application that you have previously configured.
  • From the dropdown below, select the Admin and click on Add button to assign this Azure AD application to your Power BI workspace.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Select dropdown option
  • Select the report that you want to embedd in WordPress page or post.
  • Then copy the Workspace_ID and Report_ID from the URL as shown in the below image and keep it handy as you will need it further.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Copy the IDs
4. View Power BI Content using SSO
  • Now you can enable Azure AD SSO into WordPress so that the users in your organization can view the Power BI content.
  • To enable SSO on your WordPress site you enable the toggle Add a Single Sign-On button on the WordPress login page.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Click on Add New
  • By enabling this Option, a SSO button would be added on the default WordPress login page.
5. Embedd your Power BI report into the WordPress
  • Navigate to the Embed Power BI tab in the plugin.
  • Under the option Select resource type to Embed select the appropriate resource type from the dropdown.
  • Additionally enter the Workspace ID, Report ID, Height and Width as per your requirements and click on the Generate Shortcode button.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Click on Add New
  • Now after successful generation of shortcode, you can access the shortcodes in the ShortCodes Generated tab as shown in the below image.
  • Copy the shortcode using the copy button provided with the shortcode.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Add shortcode

    Note : You can generate multiple shortcodes in order to embed on your WordPress site.

  • In order to embed the shortcode you can Add a new page or Edit the existing page as shown in the below image.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report
  • Once the page editor is open then click on + symbol and then search for the Shortcode option.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report
  • Now paste the Shortcode that you copied previously and click on the Publish / Update button.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report
  • To view the reports on your WordPress, you would need to initiate SSO from the Azure AD end.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report
  • Also, if a user is not logged in via Azure AD SSO, the user will see a notice to login via SSO in the embed container as shown below.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | visit powerbi report

With this, you have successfully connected Power BI with WordPress allowing you to embed interactive PowerBI reports, charts, and dashboards in WordPress. With additional support for row level security, you can enable a granular view of your Power BI visualizations in your WordPress site.

6. Additional configurations for your Embedded Resources
  • Navigate to the Settings tab of the plugin in order to configure additional settings for the embedded resources.
  • WP PowerBI Embed with row level security | Click on Add New
  • Filter Pane : This feature enables or disables the display of filter pane on the embedded resource.
  • Page Navigation : This feature enables or disables the display of the page navigation bar below the embedded content.
  • Language : If you wish to view the embedded content in any specific language then you may configure it from this option.
  • Format Locale : By this feature, you may change the locale format for embedded resources.
  • Mobile Breakpoint : This is the value which will be considered for embedding reports in mobile layout. Any width less than the entered amount will trigger the Mobile Report Embed functionality.
  • Mobile Height : This is the height for the mobile layout when width is less than the value entered in Mobile Breakpoint.
  • Mobile Width : This is the width for the mobile layout when width is less than the value entered in Mobile Breakpoint.
  • You may configure any of the settings above as per your requirements.

Now you have successfully embedded your Power BI report into the WordPress page and provided access to the Power BI report via Azure AD SSO .

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