Microsoft Power BI Dashboards Step by Step, First Edition

13 Develop Power BI reports from Dynamics 365

In this chapter:

• Import data from Dynamics 365 into Power BI Desktop

• Create a Power BI report

• Import data from Dynamics 365 into Power BI service

• Embed a Power BI dashboard into a Dynamics 365 dashboard

• Set up a live data connection and data refresh functionality

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to develop a Power BI report that relies on data from Dynamics 365 as its source. In addition to learning how to import data from Dynamics 365 into Power BI Desktop, you’ll learn how to import it into Power BI service. You’ll also learn how to embed Power BI reports in a Dynamics 365 dashboard page and to set up data refresh functionality.

Practice files

As you work through this chapter, you’ll use ...