Power BI -Introduction
Learn the basics of Business
Intelligence
Presented by: [Your Name / Institute
Name]
2.
What is PowerBI?
• - Power BI is a Business Intelligence tool
developed by Microsoft.
• - It helps convert raw data into meaningful
insights.
• - It creates interactive dashboards and reports.
3.
Why Use PowerBI?
• - Easy to use drag-and-drop interface
• - Connects to various data sources (Excel, SQL,
Web, etc.)
• - Real-time updates and powerful
visualizations
• - Can be shared via cloud or embedded in
websites
4.
Power BI Components
•- Power BI Desktop - Create reports (used by
developers)
• - Power BI Service (Cloud) - Share and
collaborate
• - Power BI Mobile - Access reports on mobile
• - Power BI Gateway - Schedule automatic data
refresh
5.
Power BI DesktopInterface
Overview
• - Menu: File, Home, View, etc.
• - Tabs: Report, Data, Model
• - Right Panel: Visualizations & Fields
• - Canvas: Where reports are built
• (Insert Screenshot of Interface)
6.
Installation of PowerBI Desktop
• Steps:
• 1. Go to: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/
• 2. Click on Products > Power BI Desktop
• 3. Download and install
• 4. Open the app after installation
7.
Practical - Installand Launch Power
BI
• Activity:
• - Install Power BI Desktop on your system
• - Open the software
• - Explore the interface (Report View, Data
View, Model View)
• Practice Task:
• - Find the "Get Data" button
• - Locate Visualizations and Fields panes
8.
Summary
• - PowerBI turns data into insights
• - We use Power BI Desktop to build reports
• - You have now installed and explored the tool
• Next Module: Importing and Connecting to
Data Sources
9.
Student Exercise
• Task:
•- Install Power BI
• - Take a screenshot of the open interface
• - Identify the 3 main views in Power BI:
• - Report
• - Data
• - Model