Before You Begin: Configure a default role for use with the OData feature. This can be done in the OData section in Profile > Settings > Apps.
To establish a connection to Dayforce to Excel via OData:
- Open Microsoft Power BI.
- In the Start screen (or the Home tab), click Get Data.
- In the Get Data window, click Other.
- Click OData Feed.
- Click Connect.
- In the OData Feed prompt, enter the OData Stream URL displayed in the Settings > Apps sub-tab in Profile, then click OK.
- In the Access an OData Feed prompt, click Basic.
- Enter your Dayforce user name and password and click Connect.
If you connect successfully, the Navigator panel displays the available reports (data entities) you have configured in Dayforce.
If a connection has already been established, click Recent Sources in the Home tab to add another data entity to a new or existing file.