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title: "Power BI"
slug: "powerbi"
updated: 2025-06-25T06:28:00Z
published: 2025-06-25T06:28:00Z
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.12dsynergy.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Power BI

### 1.How to Set Up Power BI and Add a New Custom Plugin

1. In the **12d Synergy Administration application > System Settings tab > Web** section in the table (or Search for PAT), set the **Creation and Authentication of Personal Access Tokens**setting to **Yes**.
2. Similarly, in the **12d Synergy Administration application > System Settings tab > General Settings** tab, set the value of the **Enable OData Feed** setting to**Yes**. The **12d Synergy Administration application > Scripts > OData Libraries**tab is enabled.
3. Click the **OData Libraries**tab and click the **ODataStandardPlugin**. The details of the plugin and all the data tables that constitute the plugin are displayed in the right side of the window. You can choose to add a new plugin and update or disable an existing plugin (.dll file) from this tab.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/36833d89-59e3-46a5-b491-e9aa1b524a85/Images/Documentation/odatalib.png)
4. Click the **Add**button. The **Add Scripted OData Plugin Library** window is displayed.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/36833d89-59e3-46a5-b491-e9aa1b524a85/Images/Documentation/adddll1.png)
5. Enter a name for the new plugin in the **Name:**box.
6. Click the ellipsis ![](https://cdn.document360.io/36833d89-59e3-46a5-b491-e9aa1b524a85/Images/Documentation/ellipsis.png)button and select the **.dll** file for the new plugin from your system.
7. Click the **Add**button. A warning message to restart the 12d Synergy Server is displayed.

> [!NOTE]
> You can quickly restart your server by clicking the **Restart** button in the **12d Synergy Administration application > General tab > Maintenance tab > Restart tab**. Whether you add, update or disable a plugin, you will need to restart the 12d Synergy server

The new plugin is added to 12d Synergy and is displayed under the default **ODataStandardPlugin**in the **OData Libraries** tab. You can now click the **Power BI Desktop** icon ![](https://cdn.document360.io/36833d89-59e3-46a5-b491-e9aa1b524a85/Images/Documentation/icon.png) on your desktop to access the application and view your data as required.