How do I set up a SharePoint Destination in PBRS?

Deliver your SSRS & Power BI reports directly to SharePoint libraries and folders.

 

This article applies to:

  • Power BI Reports & Dashboards (Cloud - Power BI Service)
  • Power BI Paginated Reports (Cloud - Power BI Service)
  • Power BI Reports & Dashboards (On Premise - Power BI Report Server)
  • Power BI Paginated Reports (On Premise - Power BI Report Server)
  • Microsoft SSRS Reports (On Premise - SQL Server Reporting Services)

Destinations - SharePoint

  • In the Schedule Wizard, go to Destinations.
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Click Add and select SharePoint.

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Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS
  • Exporting to SharePoint allows you to deliver a report output to a SharePoint Library.
  • You can also select a configured location and click 'Edit' or 'Remove' to edit or remove the destination respectively.
  • Click the Add to specify a location to export to.
Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS
  • Authentication Type: Select your SharePoint Authentication type.
  • SharePoint Site: Enter the path for your SharePoint Site.
  • Domain/Username: Enter the Domain and username required to connect to the site.
  • Password: Enter the password for the username specified above.
  • Click Connect.

Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS

  • Once connected you can browse and select the SharePoint Library and path to export to.
  • Click OK to save the destination.
Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS

Using Modern Authentication type in Sharepoint Destination

PBRS has the ability to export reports using modern authentication in the Sharepoint Destination. This Authentication type works for SharePoint Online (Office 365). 

In order to use a modern authentication type in the SharePoint Destination, you must have the App ID and Secret ID created. For more information on how to create App Id and Secret Id for SharePoint, click here

  • In order to use the modern authentication type in the SharePoint Destination, select the Modern authentication option. 

Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS

  • SharePoint Site: Enter the path for your SharePoint Site.
  • App Id: Enter your App ID credentials.
  • App Secret: Enter your App Secret credentials.
  • Click Connect.

Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS

  • Once connected you can browse and select the SharePoint Library and path to export to.
  • Click OK to save the destination.

Power BI and SSRS. SharePoint Destination Wizard in PBRS

For information on format tab, click here.
For information on naming tab, click here.