Dashboards - Add Dashboard

Reference

Service:: Power BI REST APIs

API Version:: v1.0

Creates a new empty dashboard in My workspace.

Required Scope

Content.Create

POST https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/dashboards

Request Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
name	True	string	The name of the new dashboard

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	Dashboard	OK

Examples

Example

Sample request

POST https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/dashboards

Request Body

{
  "name": "SalesMarketing"
}

Sample response

Status code:: 200

{
  "id": "69ffaa6c-b36d-4d01-96f5-1ed67c64d4af",
  "displayName": "SalesMarketing",
  "embedUrl": "https://app.powerbi.com/dashboardEmbed?dashboardId=69ffaa6c-b36d-4d01-96f5-1ed67c64d4af",
  "isReadOnly": false
}

Definitions

Name	Description
AddDashboardRequest	A Power BI request to add a dashboard
Dashboard	A Power BI dashboard. The API returns a subset of the following list of dashboard properties. The subset depends on the API called, caller permissions, and the availability of data in the Power BI database.
DashboardUser	A Power BI user access right entry for a dashboard
DashboardUserAccessRight	The access right that the user has for the dashboard (permission level)
PrincipalType	The principal type
ServicePrincipalProfile	A Power BI service principal profile. Only relevant for Power BI Embedded multi-tenancy solution.
Subscription	An email subscription for a Power BI item (such as a report or a dashboard)
SubscriptionUser	A Power BI email subscription user

AddDashboardRequest

A Power BI request to add a dashboard

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of the new dashboard

Dashboard

A Power BI dashboard. The API returns a subset of the following list of dashboard properties. The subset depends on the API called, caller permissions, and the availability of data in the Power BI database.

Name	Type	Description
appId	string	The app ID, returned only if the dashboard belongs to an app
displayName	string	The display name of the dashboard
embedUrl	string	The embed URL of the dashboard
id	string	The dashboard ID
isReadOnly	boolean	Whether the dashboard is read-only
subscriptions	Subscription[]	(Empty Value) The subscription details for a Power BI item (such as a report or a dashboard). This property will be removed from the payload response in an upcoming release. You can retrieve subscription information for a Power BI report by using the Get Report Subscriptions as Admin API call.
users	DashboardUser[]	(Empty value) The dashboard user access details. This property will be removed from the payload response in an upcoming release. You can retrieve user information on a Power BI dashboard by using the Get Dashboard Users as Admin API call, or the PostWorkspaceInfo API call with the `getArtifactUsers` parameter.
webUrl	string	The web URL of the dashboard

DashboardUser

A Power BI user access right entry for a dashboard

Name	Type	Description
dashboardUserAccessRight	DashboardUserAccessRight	The access right that the user has for the dashboard (permission level)
displayName	string	Display name of the principal
emailAddress	string	Email address of the user
graphId	string	Identifier of the principal in Microsoft Graph. Only available for admin APIs.
identifier	string	Identifier of the principal
principalType	PrincipalType	The principal type
profile	ServicePrincipalProfile	A Power BI service principal profile. Only relevant for Power BI Embedded multi-tenancy solution.
userType	string	Type of the user.

DashboardUserAccessRight

The access right that the user has for the dashboard (permission level)

Name	Type	Description
None	string	No permission to content in dashboard
Owner	string	Grants Read, Write and Reshare access to content in report
Read	string	Grants Read access to content in dashboard
ReadCopy	string	Grants Read and Copy access to content in dashboard
ReadReshare	string	Grants Read and Reshare access to content in dashboard
ReadWrite	string	Grants Read and Write access to content in dashboard

PrincipalType

The principal type

Name	Type	Description
App	string	Service principal type
Group	string	Group principal type
None	string	No principal type. Use for whole organization level access.
User	string	User principal type

ServicePrincipalProfile

A Power BI service principal profile. Only relevant for Power BI Embedded multi-tenancy solution.

Name	Type	Description
displayName	string	The service principal profile name
id	string	The service principal profile ID

Subscription

An email subscription for a Power BI item (such as a report or a dashboard)

Name	Type	Description
artifactDisplayName	string	The name of the subscribed Power BI item (such as a report or a dashboard)
artifactId	string	The ID of the subscribed Power BI item (such as a report or a dashboard)
artifactType	string	The type of Power BI item (for example a `Report`, `Dashboard`, or `Dataset`)
attachmentFormat	string	Format of the report attached in the email subscription
endDate	string	The end date and time of the email subscription
frequency	string	The frequency of the email subscription
id	string	The subscription ID
isEnabled	boolean	Whether the email subscription is enabled
linkToContent	boolean	Whether a subscription link exists in the email subscription
previewImage	boolean	Whether a screenshot of the report exists in the email subscription
startDate	string	The start date and time of the email subscription
subArtifactDisplayName	string	The page name of the subscribed Power BI item, if it's a report.
title	string	The app name
users	SubscriptionUser[]	The details of each email subscriber. When using the Get User Subscriptions As Admin API call, the returned value is an empty array (null). This property will be removed from the payload response in an upcoming release. You can retrieve subscription information on a Power BI report or dashboard by using the Get Report Subscriptions As Admin or Get Dashboard Subscriptions As Admin API calls.

SubscriptionUser

A Power BI email subscription user

Name	Type	Description
displayName	string	Display name of the principal
emailAddress	string	Email address of the user
graphId	string	Identifier of the principal in Microsoft Graph. Only available for admin APIs.
identifier	string	Identifier of the principal
principalType	PrincipalType	The principal type
profile	ServicePrincipalProfile	A Power BI service principal profile. Only relevant for Power BI Embedded multi-tenancy solution.
userType	string	Type of the user.

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