When using the Power BI API, we often need to use the GroupId and DataSetId. Let’s look at how to get these from the URL in the Power BI Service.
To get the Workspace GroupId, click on a Workspace. In the URL, you will see a format like https://app.powerbi.com/groups/ade7c4e4-1bdd-4472-8aa5-744febb1c8e6/list/dashboards?ctid=e6cca260-b075-4884-bc8e-54b7349f1f42, with the GroupId next to /groups/:
To get a DataSetId, click on a Data Set. The URL looks something like https://app.powerbi.com/groups/ade7c4e4-1bdd-4472-8aa5-744febb1c8e6/datasets/8ca80576-866c-4a1b-af6f-e6c4a0004703?ctid=e6cca260-b075-4884-bc8e-54b7349f1f42, with the DataSetId next to the /datasets/:
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