The Power BI REST API for admins

Although the Power BI admin portal and the Power Platform Admin Center portal provide easy graphical tools for common and simple administrative tasks, the Power BI REST APIs provide programmatic access to many administration-focused endpoints, such as for retrieving artifact access for a given user, restoring deleted workspaces, and rotating encrypting keys.

Power BI administrators and BI/IT managers are therefore encouraged to review the documentation on the Power BI REST APIs (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi) and to consider incorporating these APIs into standard admin processes.

One relatively new and very powerful admin API is GetGroupsAsAdmin. This API can be called to retrieve up to 5,000 workspaces and include the users, reports, dashboards, datasets, dataflows, and workbooks associated with each given workspace. The JSON output of this single API call can then be loaded to a monitoring SQL database or potentially...