Bold BI Embedded Sample in Blazor Server

This project was created using ASP.NET Core 8.0. This application aims to demonstrate how to render the dashboard available on your Bold BI server.

Dashboard view

Requirements/Prerequisites

• .NET Core 8.0

Supported browsers

• Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and 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.

  

Run a Sample Using Command Line Interface

1. Open the command line interface and navigate to the specified file location where the project is located.

2. Finally, run the application using the command dotnet watch run. After the application has started, it will display a URL in the command line interface, typically something like (e.g., http://localhost:5000). Copy this URL and paste it into your default web browser.

NOTE: We represent the dashboard embedding by default without the dashboards listing sidebar. You must navigate to the dashboardlisting URL (such as http://localhost:5000/dashboardlisting) to enable the dashboards list.

Developer IDE

• Visual Studio Code

Run a Sample Using Visual Studio Code

1. Open the Blazor Server sample in Visual Studio Code.

2. To run the application, use the command dotnet watch run in the terminal. After the application has started, it will display a URL in the command line interface, typically something like (e.g., http://localhost:5000). Copy this URL and paste it into your default web browser.

   

NOTE: We represent the dashboard embedding by default without the dashboards listing sidebar. You must navigate to the dashboardlisting URL (such as http://localhost:5000/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, you should consider 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.