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  1. Microsoft Learn
    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guidance/admin-activity-log

    Access the Power BI activity log - Power BI | Microsoft Learn

    • This article targets Power BI administrators who need to access and analyze data sourced from the Power BI activity log. It focuses on the programmatic retrieval of Power BI activities by using the Get-P… See more

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    The goal of this article is to provide you with examples to help get you started. The examples … See more

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    To use the example scripts, you must meet the following requirements.
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    Example 1: Authenticate with the Power BI service

    All Power BI REST API operations require you to sign in. Authentication (who is making the request) and authorization (what the user has permission to do) are managed b… See more

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    Example 2: View all activities for a user for one day

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    This script declares two PowerShell variables to make it easier to reuse the script: •$UserEmailAddr: The email address for the use… See more

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    Example 3: View an activity for N days

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    The script declares two variables: •$ActivityType: The operation name for the activity that you're investigatin… See more

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    Example 1: Authenticate with the Power BI service
    Example 2: View all activities for a user for one day
    Example 3: View an activity for N days
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  1. Power BI 101 – Log Files and Tracing

    • Power BI Desktop Log files and traces can be accessed one of two ways- Via the Power BI Application Via File Explorer ...
    • Directly From File Explorer: Ensure that File Explorer has viewing set to display hidden items. C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\Traces
    • Log Files These are all retained inside the Performance folder under the Traces directory ...
    • Log File Breakdown ...
    • Trace files ...

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    How do I access the Power BI activity log?
    Therefore, the PowerShell cmdlet simplifies access to the Power BI activity log. There are other manual and programmatic ways to retrieve Power BI activities. For more information, see the Access user activity data. Analyzing the Power BI activity log is crucial for governance, compliance, and to track adoption efforts.

    Access the Power BI activity log - Power BI | Microsoft Learn

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    How do I access log files & traces in Power BI?
    Remember, as I learn, so does everyone else….Come on, pretty please? Log files and traces can be accessed one of two ways- In the Power BI application, go to File –> Options and Settings –> Options –> Diagnostics.

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    How to use Power BI logging in Office 365?
    Let’s check to see how it is possible. Power BI service leverages the office 365 logging system. The Power BI activities are already logged into Office365; you just need to find them. If you have an account with sufficient privilege to the audit log, you can go to Admin Portal, and under Audit Log,

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    How to search activity logs in Power BI REST API?
    There does not exist any user interface to search the activity logs yet. All the admins can download the activity log entries through Power BI REST API and management cmdlet. But, this does not keep activity data when the tenant is moved to a different Azure region.

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    What is activity log table in Power BI?
    The activity log table in Power BI brings back activities within the Power BI tenant of the user company. The process of accessing the usage data can be simplified through the use of PowerShell. In this, the user can call the REST API which brings back all the activities. This window of activities is accompanied by a continuation token.

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    Do I need permissions to extract a Power BI activity log?
    But like with manually extracting the log files you would require sufficient permissions. If you would use the Power BI Activity Log (Get-PowerBIActivityEvent) you won’t have access to the whole log file and you would only require Power BI Admin, Power Platform Admin, or Global Admin rights.

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  3. Microsoft Learn
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    Track user activities in Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft …

    Dec 26, 2023 · A PowerShell sample is available to help you learn how to filter and retrieve Power BI activity log events. For more information, see Access the Power BI activity log.

     
  4. Microsoft Power BI
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    Introducing the Power BI Activity Log

  5. RADACAD
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    Build Your Own Power BI Audit Log; Usage Metrics …

    Jan 17, 2023 · In this article and video, I will show you how to extract the Audit log from Office 365, export it into text files, and create a Power BI report from it, or in other words, How to create your custom usage metrics report across the …

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    Power BI 101 – Log Files and Tracing - DBAKevlar

    Jul 18, 2018 · Log files and traces can be accessed one of two ways- Via the Power BI Application. Via File Explorer. In the Power BI application, go to File –> Options and Settings –> Options –> Diagnostics. Crash and dump files are …

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    Getting Started with the New Power BI Activity Log API

    Jan 7, 2020 · Learn how to use the new Power BI Activity Log API to monitor and report on tenant events like dashboard, report and paginated report views, deployments, errors and data refresh. See a simple example using …

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    Power BI and Activity Logs with Python - PBI Guy

    Mar 10, 2022 · The first one will give you only Power BI-related data for the last 30 days while the Unified Audit Log will give you access to the whole audit log for the last 90 days. This means you could also get data from other Microsoft …

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    Apr 26, 2022 · Power BI activity logs, which were released in 2019, permitted service administrators to access the data without any additional permissions except their existing administrator rights. The process has improved the extent …

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    Activity Logs - PBI Guy

    Mar 10, 2022 · One is the Power BI Activity Event (Get-PowerBIActivityEvent) and the other is the Unified Audit Log (Search-UnifiedAuditLog). The first one will give you only Power BI-related data for the last 30 days while the Unified Audit Log …

  13. Microsoft Power BI
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    Power BI Activity Logs: New Workspace Metadata for Excel …

  14. Medium
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    Analyzing Power BI Audit Logs - Medium

  15. Microsoft Learn
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    View audit logs - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn

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  17. justb.dk
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    Extracting the Power BI activity log with Data Factory

  18. RADACAD
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    Export Power BI Audit log in a few Simple Steps with No Code

  19. Microsoft Power BI
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    Introducing the Power BI Activity Log

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  21. Microsoft Learn
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    Using Azure Log Analytics in Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Learn

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    Configure Azure Log Analytics in Power BI - Power BI

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