Bold BI Embedded Sample in .NET MVC

This project was created using ASP.NET MVC 4.8. This application aims to demonstrate how to render the dashboard available on your Bold BI server.

Dashboard view

Requirements/Prerequisites

• Visual Studio 2022
• .NET Framework 4.8

Supported browsers

• Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox.

Configuration

• Please ensure you have enabled embed authentication on the embed settings page. If it is not currently enabled, please refer to the following image or detailed instructions to enable it.

  

• To download the embedConfig.json file, please follow this link for reference. Additionally, you can refer to the following image for visual guidance.

  

• Copy the downloaded embedConfig.json file and paste it into the designated location within the application. Please ensure you have placed it in the application, as shown in the following image.

  

Developer IDE

• Visual studio 2022(https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/)

Run a Sample Using Visual Studio 2022

• Open the solution file BoldBI.Embed.Sample.sln in Visual Studio.

• Run your ASP.NET MVC sample in Visual Studio.

  

NOTE: We represent the dashboard embedding by default without the dashboards listing sidebar. You must navigate to the dashboardlisting URL (such as http://localhost:44382/home/dashboardlisting) to enable the dashboards list.

Please refer to the help documentation to know how to run the sample.

Important notes

It is recommended not to store passwords and sensitive information in configuration files for security reasons in a real-world application. Instead, it would be best if you considered using a secure application, such as Key Vault, to safeguard your credentials.

Online demos

Look at the Bold BI Embedding sample to live demo here.

Documentation

A complete Bold BI Embedding documentation can be found on Bold BI Embedding Help.