Power BI · Schema
CreateDatasetRequest
Request body for creating a push dataset
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | The display name of the dataset |
| defaultMode | string | The dataset mode |
| tables | array | The tables within the dataset |
| relationships | array | Relationships between tables |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/power-bi/json-schema/power-bi-create-dataset-request-schema.json",
"title": "CreateDatasetRequest",
"description": "Request body for creating a push dataset",
"x-generated": "2026-11-05",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/power-bi-datasets-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/CreateDatasetRequest",
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"tables"
],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The display name of the dataset"
},
"defaultMode": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The dataset mode",
"enum": [
"Push",
"Streaming",
"PushStreaming"
]
},
"tables": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The tables within the dataset",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Table"
}
},
"relationships": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Relationships between tables",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Relationship"
}
}
},
"$defs": {
"Column": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"dataType"
],
"description": "A column in a dataset table",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The column name"
},
"dataType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The data type of the column",
"enum": [
"Int64",
"Double",
"Boolean",
"Datetime",
"String",
"Decimal"
]
},
"formatString": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional format string for the column"
},
"sortByColumn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the column to sort by"
},
"isHidden": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the column is hidden in reports"
}
}
},
"Measure": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"expression"
],
"description": "A DAX measure defined on a table",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the measure"
},
"expression": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The DAX expression for the measure"
},
"formatString": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional format string"
},
"isHidden": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the measure is hidden in reports"
}
}
},
"Relationship": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"fromTable",
"fromColumn",
"toTable",
"toColumn"
],
"description": "A relationship between two tables in a dataset",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the relationship"
},
"fromTable": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The source table name"
},
"fromColumn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The source column name"
},
"toTable": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The target table name"
},
"toColumn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The target column name"
},
"crossFilteringBehavior": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The cross-filtering direction",
"enum": [
"OneDirection",
"BothDirections",
"Automatic"
]
}
}
},
"Table": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"columns"
],
"description": "A table within a Power BI dataset",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the table"
},
"columns": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The columns in the table",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Column"
}
},
"rows": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Rows of data in the table",
"items": {
"type": "object"
}
},
"measures": {
"type": "array",
"description": "DAX measures defined on the table",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Measure"
}
}
}
}
}
}
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