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10 Tips for Getting Started with Power BI

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Power BI is a Business Intelligence tool for analyzing and visualizing business data to present actionable information. It combines business analytics and data visualization that helps enterprises to make data-driven decisions. With this powerful tool, you can create interactive data visualizations and reports.   Here are 10 tips to get started with Power BI . 1. Understand the difference between the traditional Excel method and Power BI: Power BI is not the same as Excel, you shouldn't try to replicate what you're already doing in Excel. A common thing between Excel and Power BI is the Pivot Table. The major similarity here is that a Pivot Table- a visualization tool for aggregation and summarization, is also provided by Power BI. Hence you should explore the other options. 2. Build Your Reports in Power BI Desktop: One thing that might be confusing is that there are two methods to build reports in PowerBI. You can either build reports in Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service.