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CHAPTER 10

Creating Interactive Reports

Power BI Desktop enables you to create interactive reports that provide a detailed examination of a company’s or organization’s performance. Power BI reports typically consist of multiple pages that contain visuals and data as well as analysis of the past results and implications for the future.

A screenshot exposes the Power BI Desktop which enables you to create interactive reports.

Planning to Create a Report

Start a Report and Add a Title

Add Visuals to a Report

Add Slicers to a Report

Control Which Visuals and Slicers Interact

Enable and Control Drill-Through Actions

Split a Page into Sections

Add Bookmarks and Navigation to a Report

Planning to Create a Report

Power BI Desktop enables ...

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