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Microsoft Power BI: The Business Analytics Service

by John Smith John Smith is a Marketing Manager for an UK & US l

Data analysis is essential for the development of any business. Transformed into actionable information, business data allows you to refine your strategy and improve decision-making for your business. However, they require a certain know-how and are generally provided by a Data Analyst.

Microsoft Power BI (Business Intelligence) is precisely a set of software and tools allowing you to analyze, format and share your professional data. Easy to learn, your data can be presented in the form of Excel spreadsheets or interactive dashboards that are shared with your employees and customers.

This Microsoft solution consists of the Power BI Desktop tool , the SaaS Power PI Service and a set of additional applications for Windows, IOS and Android.

  • Power BI Desktop, the data analysis and reporting tool

    Power BI Desktop is an application for combining, transforming, and visualizing data. It simplifies the process of designing and creating analytical reports while optimizing your research and your search for insights. With Power BI Desktop , you can:

    Be connected to all of your data. With more than 90 connectors present in the cloud, you can access all your data sources in real time and continuously.

    Transform, combine and clean your data. In addition to an ergonomic interface generating models automatically, you can freely manage the exploitation of your data. The various visual tools optimize the understanding of the data and allow you to solve any layout problems.

    Create visual representations of your data (graphs, diagrams, online tables, reports, etc.). Shape your data with relevant operating models. Basically, Microsoft has integrated more than twenty visual models and there are more than a hundred created by the community.

    • Power BI service, the collaboration cloud service

      Microsoft Power BI Service lets you view and share the data analyzes you've previously created with Power BI Desktop . From a single place and in just a few clicks, you can distribute your content to any type of device while controlling access and security. The Power BI Service solution is composed of the following 5 modules:

      Visualization. This module allows you to display graphs allowing you to better visualize the insights that have been detected in the data.

      Report. Each report consists of one or more pages of interactive visuals, text and graphics. They are based on the analysis of a single data set and are generally organized by domain or issue.

      Dashboard . It is a custom view of a dataset. A dashboard collects your most important metrics in order to answer a problem. Dashboard content comes from one or more reports.

      Application. Apps organize related reports and dashboards to make them easier to read.

      Data sets. It is a set of data used to generate reports and dashboards.

    • See also - NAV to Business Central Upgrade Dynamics 365 Business Central Features


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