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Connect Azure BI Infrastructure to IFS Cloud Remote

This page details how the Azure BI Infrastructure can be connected to IFS Cloud Remote.

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To connect the BI Infrastructure created on-prem, fill in the following YAML entries and include them into your ifscloud-values.yaml file. Then run the installer with the mtinstaller action.

## This yml file is to be used with the IFS installer when IFS Cloud is deployed as REMOTE 
## and the customer has deployed the BI infrastructure in their own Azure Subscription
## i.e. Scenario 2 with AA
ifscore:
  passwords: 
    pbiesAadSecret:
      data: xxxxxxx                 ## Azure Service Principal secret's value (Usually a 40 char string, not a guid).
      name: pbies-aad-secret
    busmodAadSecret:
      data: xxxxxxx                 ## Azure Service Principal secret's value (Usually a 40 char string, not a guid).
      name: busmod-aad-secret

#powerbi-svc
ifsapppowerbisvc:
  replicas: 1
  serviceConfigEnabled: "true"
  azureAdClientId: a1a1a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1a1a1a1a1                   ## App registration page -> Application (client) ID, same value as ifsamSsasUsername without prefix "app:""
  azureAdTenantId: a1a1a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1a1a1a1a1                   ## App registration page -> Directory (tenant) ID
  azureAdServicePrincipalObjectId: a1a1a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1a1a1a1a1   ## Enterprise Applications page -> Object ID of the service principal
  authConfigUserNameClaim: http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/emailaddress
  authConfigCustomDataClaim: http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/emailaddress
  logLevel: warn

#busmod
ifsappbusmod:
  replicas: 1
  assServerName: asazure://xxxx.asazure.windows.net/xxxx                  ## Same value as ifsamSsasServerName
  authService: https://xxxx.asazure.windows.net                           ## AAS site in the region
  tenantId: a1a1a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1a1a1a1a1                          ## Microsoft Entra ID page -> Tenant ID, same as ifsapppowerbisvc.azureAdTenantId
  appId: a1a1a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1-a1a1a1a1a1a1                             ## App registration page -> Application (client) ID, same value as ifsamSsasUsername without prefix "app:""

Download the template YAML file from here.

Analysis Models - Tabular

The Environment Parameters page can be used to connect Azure BI Infrastructure to IFS Cloud.

Navigation:

Solution Manager > Reporting and Analysis> Analysis Models - Tabular > Setup> Environment Parameters

Read more about adding the Environment Parameters.

Read more about running the Environment setup.

For more information on Installation Parameters please refer: