Introduction

TDM5 offers the ability to create your own designs, this can be done using elements. Each element has its own properties which can be configured. With these elements you have the ability to create content based on your needs. 

This manual will explain how PowerBI can be added. 

With the PowerBI element you will be able to display Reports, Tiles and Dashboards created and maintained in PowerBI. Additional articles regarding elements can be found in our knowledge base.

Requirements

If you want to setup Power BI you need to meet the following requirements:

• Have access to: Designer > Pages and be able to create or edit a page.

How To add PowerBI

1. Login to your TDM5 environment.
    
2. Select “Designer”.
   
    
3. Select the menu option called “Pages”.
   
    
4. Open an existing page by selecting ‘Edit’ or create a new page using the ‘Add new page’ button Edit existing page: 
   
   
   Add new page:
   
    
5. You will be navigated to the content editor, from here you can design your page.
   
    
6. Select the ‘PowerBI’ element, this can be done by selecting it in the menu on the left side of the screen.
   
    
7. You can now draw a frame by clicking in the template editor, once this has been done you can decide the size of the element. Click again once you are happy with the size of the element.
   
    
8. On the right side of the page you can configure the properties of the element. To change the name double click the element in the ‘Elements’ section.
   
    
9. In the ‘Element layout’ section you can adjust the position of the element and set rotation in case needed. 
   
   
   The size can also be changed by selecting the border of the element. 
   
   
   Rotation can be set with the dot located at the top of the element.
   
    
10. In the ‘PowerBI’ section you have the option to select content available in your PowerBI account. This can either be a Report, Dashboard or Tile.
     
11. After you selected the Type you can select the specific Report, Dashboard or Tile in the next drop down menu.
    
     
12. For guidance on how to setup PowerBI as a data source please refer to our manual on how to achieve this found in our knowledge base.