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11. Publishing Reports and Creating Dashboards in the Power BI Portal

Dan Clark1 

(1)Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, USA

Now that you know how to create reports in Power BI Desktop, it’s time to publish your reports for others to use. In this chapter, you will see how to publish reports created in Power BI Desktop to the Power BI Service (portal). Once the reports are published, you will create dashboards and share them with colleagues. In addition, you will set up an automated data refresh schedule.

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

  • Create a user-friendly model.

  • Publish Power BI Desktop files to the Power BI Service.

  • Add tiles to a dashboard.

  • Share dashboards.

  • Refresh ...

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