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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide - Third Edition

You're reading from  Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide - Third Edition

Product type Book
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804613498
Pages 330 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Authors (4):
Devin Knight Devin Knight
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Erin Ostrowsky Erin Ostrowsky
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Mitchell Pearson Mitchell Pearson
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Bradley Schacht Bradley Schacht
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface 1. Gaining Data Literacy with Power BI 2. Connecting to Data 3. Data Transformation Strategies 4. Building the Data Model 5. Leveraging DAX 6. Visualizing Data 7. Digital Storytelling with Power BI 8. Using a Cloud Deployment with the Power BI Service 9. Data Cleansing in the Cloud with Dataflows 10. On-Premises Solutions with Power BI Report Server 11. Other Books You May Enjoy
12. Index

Deploying to Power BI Report Server

If you’re a traditional BI developer who has built Reporting Services reports, you might feel right at home with Power BI Report Server, as the configuration and portals were largely borrowed from Reporting Services. You’re going to use a special Power BI desktop that is optimized for the server. The main reason for the separate desktop is to ensure that the desktop doesn’t promote a feature that the server does not support. This is an important point to note. One key advantage of using this approach is that Report Server can also host your traditional Reporting Services reports, KPIs, and mobile reports.

Deploying a Power BI report

Before deploying your report, you may want to create some folders to simplify finding your reports later. For example, creating a folder for finance, HR, inventory, IT, operations, and sales is a common starting point. Don’t worry, you can always move the reports later if you’...

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