etshao1947 / powerbi-python-iot-client

Power BI sample demonstrating use of Python for sending data from IoT devices to Power B dashboards

services	platforms	author
power-bi	raspberry-pi	sirui-sun

Building a Real-time IoT Dashboard with Power BI: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

This sample code will read from a DHT22 sensor wired to a Raspberry Pi running Raspbian, and send data to a Power BI dashboard for display. Full walkthrough here.

Running this sample locally on Raspbian

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/powerbi-python-iot-client

Install dependencies

sudo apt-get install build-essential python-dev
git clone https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_DHT.git && cd Adafruit_Python_DHT && sudo python setup.py install

Update uploadDHT22Data.py with your REST API push URL

REST_API_URL = " *** Your Push API URL goes here *** "

Run script

python uploadDHT22Data.py