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How to connect ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI

Create a New Scenario to Connect ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI

In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step

Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a ServiceM8, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, ServiceM8 or Microsoft Power BI will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find ServiceM8 or Microsoft Power BI, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the ServiceM8 Node

Select the ServiceM8 node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the ServiceM8

Click on the ServiceM8 node to configure it. You can modify the ServiceM8 URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.

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Add the Microsoft Power BI Node

Next, click the plus (+) icon on the ServiceM8 node, select Microsoft Power BI from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Microsoft Power BI.

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Authenticate Microsoft Power BI

Now, click the Microsoft Power BI node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Microsoft Power BI settings. Authentication allows you to use Microsoft Power BI through Latenode.

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Configure the ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI Nodes

Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.

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Set Up the ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI Integration

Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:

  • Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
  • Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
  • Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
  • Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
  • Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
  • Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
  • Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
  • Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.
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Save and Activate the Scenario

After configuring ServiceM8, Microsoft Power BI, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.

Test the Scenario

Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.

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Microsoft Power BI + ServiceM8 + Slack: Power BI retrieves a report, and then the data from ServiceM8 is formatted and sent as a message to a dedicated Slack channel daily.

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About ServiceM8

Sync ServiceM8 field service data with other apps inside Latenode to automate scheduling, invoicing, and client communication. Use Latenode's visual editor to build custom workflows triggered by ServiceM8 events, avoiding manual data entry. Connect accounting, CRM, and marketing tools, extending ServiceM8's capabilities without complex coding.

About Microsoft Power BI

Use Power BI in Latenode to automate report generation and data analysis. Trigger report refreshes based on real-time events, then use Latenode to share insights across your team via Slack, email, or other apps. Automate your analytics pipeline and react faster, without manual Power BI updates. Latenode adds scheduling and distribution.

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FAQ ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI

How can I connect my ServiceM8 account to Microsoft Power BI using Latenode?

To connect your ServiceM8 account to Microsoft Power BI on Latenode, follow these steps:

  • Sign in to your Latenode account.
  • Navigate to the integrations section.
  • Select ServiceM8 and click on "Connect".
  • Authenticate your ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
  • Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.

Can I visualize ServiceM8 job data in Power BI?

Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate data transfer, ensuring real-time ServiceM8 data powers your Power BI dashboards, providing enhanced insights and reporting capabilities.

What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ServiceM8 with Microsoft Power BI?

Integrating ServiceM8 with Microsoft Power BI allows you to perform various tasks, including:

  • Create real-time dashboards displaying ServiceM8 job statuses.
  • Generate reports on technician performance using ServiceM8 data.
  • Analyze client satisfaction scores collected in ServiceM8 via Power BI.
  • Track revenue generated per service type from ServiceM8 in Power BI.
  • Visualize geographical job distribution from ServiceM8 on Power BI maps.

Can I trigger ServiceM8 actions based on Power BI data alerts?

Yes, with Latenode you can. Use webhooks to trigger ServiceM8 actions when Power BI data crosses predefined thresholds, automating key business processes.

Are there any limitations to the ServiceM8 and Microsoft Power BI integration on Latenode?

While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:

  • Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
  • Power BI API limitations might affect refresh frequency.
  • Large data volumes may require optimized workflow design.

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