{"id":12526,"date":"2021-08-19T18:05:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T18:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/?p=12526"},"modified":"2021-08-25T19:50:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T14:20:25","slug":"advantages-of-microsoft-power-bi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/digital-transformation\/advantages-of-microsoft-power-bi\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantages of Microsoft Power BI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft Power BI is a&nbsp;cloud-based&nbsp;intelligence tool which doesn\u2019t need and infrastructure support or involves costs. Power BI&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Connects with data&nbsp;<\/li><li>Modifies, transform and create the data model&nbsp;<\/li><li>Helps to visualize in the form of charts or graphs&nbsp;<\/li><li>Creates visual reports&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Enables sharing of reports with others&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The major advantages of Microsoft Power BI&nbsp;include&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Seamless integration with applications, cloud sources<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft&nbsp;PowerBI&nbsp;seamlessly integrates with business applications running on different&nbsp;platfroms. It has a library of 120+ connectors for integration. For embedding Power BI in an application&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open the Power BI Desktop samples folder in&nbsp;Github&nbsp;<\/li><li>Choose the code and download the zip folder&nbsp;<\/li><li>Extract from the downloaded&nbsp;folder and&nbsp;then browse over to Samples Report folder.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Choose the report you want to embed and publish it on your workspace&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>Personalised&nbsp;and rich&nbsp;information dashboard of Power BI<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You get a rich information dashboard and can customize it. Some unique features of this dashboards are&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Attractive visualisations&nbsp;<\/li><li>Get data facility&nbsp;( data&nbsp;source)&nbsp;<\/li><li>Navigation pane&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Detailed and insightful reports&nbsp;<\/li><li>DAX functions&nbsp;<\/li><li>Natural&nbsp;Lnaguage&nbsp;Q&amp;A box&nbsp;<\/li><li>Office 365 App launcher&nbsp;<\/li><li>Online Analytical processing&nbsp;( OLAP)&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ad-hoc analysis and reporting&nbsp;<\/li><li>Trend Indicators and lot more&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li><strong>Secure publishing of reports<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This tool helps you to&nbsp;refresh&nbsp;data automatically and publish reports instantly&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li><strong>No speed and memory&nbsp;constraints<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosting BI system to cloud environment eliminates memory and speed constraints and ensures that the data is quickly accessed and&nbsp;analysed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li><strong>Advanced data services supported<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Power BI can integrate seamlessly with Cognitive services, Bot framework or Cortana&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li><strong>No Tech support team required<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With agile inquiry and analysis functions of Power BI, the need for technical support is completely eliminated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\"><li><strong>Easy accessibility&nbsp;from all locations<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can access Power BI from any place. Hence it can help the mobile teams, engineers and analysts to access data and the power BI functionalities from many locations&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Power BI helps businesses process huge volumes of data, use the inbuilt ML to&nbsp;analyse&nbsp;data and find out valuable trends. The Power BI platform integrates easily with other business management tools like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nigelfrank.com\/blog\/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-microsoft-sharepoint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SharePoint<\/a>,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nigelfrank.com\/blog\/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-office-365\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office 365<\/a>, and\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nigelfrank.com\/blog\/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-dynamics-crm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dynamics 365<\/a>, Spark, Hadoop, Google Analytics, SAP, Salesforce, and&nbsp;MailChimp.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The major components that make up the Power BI are&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Power Query:&nbsp;the data connection tool which helps you transform, modify and combine data from multiple sources&nbsp;<\/li><li>Power Pivot:&nbsp;It helps create data models&nbsp;<\/li><li>Power View:&nbsp;it is a data visualization tool&nbsp;which produces visual representation of data in the form of&nbsp;charts, graphs,&nbsp;and others&nbsp;<\/li><li>Power Map:&nbsp;This helps in creating 3D visuals of any data function&nbsp;<\/li><li>Power Q&amp;A: This engine lets you question data in Q&amp;A format&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Power BI is a&nbsp;cloud-based&nbsp;intelligence tool which doesn\u2019t need and infrastructure support or involves costs. Power BI&nbsp; Connects with data&nbsp; Modifies, transform and create the data model&nbsp; Helps to visualize in the form of charts or graphs&nbsp; Creates visual reports&nbsp; Enables sharing of reports with others&nbsp; The major advantages of Microsoft Power BI&nbsp;include&nbsp; Seamless integration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[168],"class_list":["post-12526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-transformation","tag-power-bi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13130,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12526\/revisions\/13130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}