How To Invite An External User To Power Bi
- Login to Entra Admin - Users - New User - Invite external user
- Setup the user as shown below. Pay attention to the naming convention which is (Last Name, First Name)
- Use the verbiage pasted in the documentation below
- Use the correct invite re-direct url in the documentation below for the Invite redirect url and click next.

- In the Properties section,
- Enter the First Name, Last Name and Company Name
- For Manager enter the name of the Manager
- Usage Location will be United States
- Next click on assignments and add the user to the correct group based on the client. See the grid for groups below.
- Next click Invite on the Invite external user section.
- Next move the user account to the appropriate administrative unit based on the client - First search for the user you just created - Right click on the user - Add to admin unit - select the au-xxxxxx unit where xxxxxx will be the name of the client.
- Once that is done - the final set is to assign the appropriate licenses. Pull up the user under users - select the user - click on licenses and then go over to the office 365 admin center.
https://admin.microsoft.com/
- In the Office 365 admin center you may need to buy the licenses if there are no pending licenses.
- Pull up the user under Users - Active users
- Goto the Licenses and apps tab and add the Azure Active Directory Premium P1 License & Power Bi Premium Per User License.
- Click Save changes
- Next click on multifactor authentication - search for the user - select the user - Enable MFA - Then Enforce MFA
- At this point, the setup is complete.
Additional Information:
Add to Groups
Fyzical
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Turnwell
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Premier ENT
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PDP
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Verbiage for the Message section:
Hello,
Welcome to the Irongate Data Analytics Platform.
Please follow the instructions in the email to access the Dashboard. If you have any questions, please contact our support team at support@irongatehealth.com
Regards,
Irongate Support
Invite redirect URL:
Please note that this url need to be the correct url based on what client you are setting this up for. Links for all supported clients are listed below
Fyzical
https://app.powerbi.com/Redirect?action=OpenApp&appId=6028adb3-8368-417c-8bc1-e8f3a3d083f1&ctid=ff66c427-0e90-400d-b644-cafab152dd7e&experience=power-bi
Premier ENT
https://app.powerbi.com/Redirect?action=OpenApp&appId=86f63797-93ea-40b7-a9a2-5075d4c09cad&ctid=ff66c427-0e90-400d-b644-cafab152dd7e&experience=power-bi
PDP
https://app.powerbi.com/Redirect?action=OpenApp&appId=86f1aef7-9f0f-426e-a11c-f7cdd3620a01&ctid=ff66c427-0e90-400d-b644-cafab152dd7e&experience=power-bi
Turnwell
https://app.powerbi.com/Redirect?action=OpenApp&appId=9e281eb0-39e7-4676-a622-3a3d43d6c6f5&ctid=ff66c427-0e90-400d-b644-cafab152dd7e&experience=power-bi
Desert Spine
https://app.powerbi.com/Redirect?action=OpenApp&appId=cc83b408-ffca-4c75-aee2-9773ad6a61c4&ctid=ff66c427-0e90-400d-b644-cafab152dd7e&experience=power-bi