This procedure explains how to enable Smart P&ID Web API to be used in Power BI (PBI) for creating powerful reports and charts.
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Connect PBI to your Web API as described in the following Smart API Connector for Power BI Help topics:
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Read the topic Before you begin to ensure that you meet all prerequisites for configuration.
The Client ID value described in this topic is used in step 3.
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Follow the connection procedure as described in the topic Connect to a Smart API.
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In the SPID Web API installation folder, locate and open the web.config file.
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Go to the 'flatMetadata' setting and replace the zeros with the Client ID value shown below to set the allowedClients attribute:
<flatMetadata allowedClients="255386E6-24B4-4DA4-ACCB-DE255BFAAF04" />