Powerbi Live Metadata Scanner

Use when Power BI or Fabric work needs live metadata discovery from tenants, semantic models, SQL, lakehouse, SAP, Salesforce, Dynamics, Snowflake, APIs, or files before design decisions.

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Power BI Live Metadata Scanner

Plan live metadata discovery before assuming source structure.

Output Contract

  • Target systems, access method, authentication owner, and scan scope.
  • Objects, columns, measures, relationships, refresh settings, lineage, labels, owners, and usage signals to collect.
  • Metadata risk findings: missing keys, unclear dates, duplicate measures, stale objects, missing owners, and sensitive fields.
  • Follow-up actions for modelling, KPI governance, data contracts, RLS, and documentation.

Checks

  • Do not request or store secrets.
  • Separate scan plan from actual source extraction.

Runtime Executor

For Power BI tenant metadata discovery, create a credential-safe request payload:

python scripts\powerbi_expert_factory.py tenant-scan-request --tenant <tenant-id> --workspace <workspace-id> --out outputs\runtime-executors\tenant-scan-request.json

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