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Connect GitHub to Power BI

Send GitHub issues, projects, users and 36 more data types to Power BI on a schedule. Filter by date. Refresh as often as every 15 minutes.

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How to connect GitHub and Power BI

5 steps. You can preview the GitHub data in Coupler.io before anything reaches Power BI.

Step 1 of 5

Connect GitHub

Sign in to GitHub and authorize Coupler.io. There's no API key to copy.

Sign in with GitHub

Step 2 of 5

Choose what to export

Pick the GitHub data you want in Power BI.

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RepositoriesNot setSpecify GitHub repositories to export. Use org/repo format, org/* for all organization repositories.

Step 3 of 5

Fine-tune the export

Optional settings for this GitHub export.

Start dateAny dateSpecify the earliest date to begin exporting data from GitHub.
BranchesNot setSpecify repository branches to export commits from. Use org/repo/branch format.
API URLNot setSpecify the base URL for self-hosted GitHub Enterprise instances. Leave https://api.github.com/ for GitHub.com.
Max waiting time (minutes)Not setSpecify maximum time to wait when rate limits are reached before continuing the export.

Step 4 of 5

Connect Power BI

Copy the integration URL Coupler.io generates, run the data flow once, then paste the URL into Power BI Desktop under Get Data, Web.

Data set to shareIssuesThe data view Power BI reads
Integration URLhttps://app.coupler.io/export/w/123456.json?access_token=••••••••Paste into Get Data, Web in Power BI Desktop

Step 5 of 5

Choose a write mode and schedule

Every run either replaces or appends the data in Power BI. Run it as often as every 15 minutes.

Write mode

Each run overwrites all data at the URL with fresh GitHub data.

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Automate data

Access data that is always up to date by enabling the automatic data refresh on a schedule as often as every 15 minutes and using triggered automation.
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GitHub to Power BI questions

39 data types, including Issues, Projects, Users, Issue timeline events and Assignees.

You sign in to GitHub and authorize Coupler.io. There's no API key to copy.

Yes. Set the start date to cover the period you need.

Coupler.io gives you a JSON integration URL. In Power BI Desktop, choose Get Data, then Web, and paste the URL.

Yes. Coupler.io updates the GitHub data on its schedule, and Power BI reads it on its own. Schedule the Power BI refresh to run after the Coupler.io one.

On a schedule you choose, from monthly down to every 15 minutes, depending on your Coupler.io plan.

Yes. Add more sources to the same data flow, for example ClickUp or Airtable, and join or append them before the data reaches Power BI.

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