[Related: Microsoft Sharpens Office 365 Tool to Slice and Dice Data] Power Map (formerly known as GeoFlow) adds the capability to create rich, 3D geospatial visualizations in Excel.

Power BI supports up to 400GB data models (at about 10 to 20 times compression, that’s 4TB to 8TB of data in a single data model). These datasets can be IT-certified, and Microsoft Information ...

Accessing Data Sources: Open Power BI Desktop and select ‘Get Data’ to view the extensive list of available data sources. Choose the appropriate source, such as Excel, SQL Server, or an online ...

For the Microsoft Power BI report designer, importing Microsoft Excel data is a common task. Once in Power BI, you analyze and report on that data. Occasionally, you might need to export a Power ...

Excel isn't going away, but it's going to stop accumulating extra tools like barnacles. Instead Power BI Desktop will become the self-service analytics hub.

Whether your data resides in Excel files, SQL Server databases, or cloud-based services, Power BI simplifies the process of bringing it all together. Follow these steps to connect to your data: ...

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Data comes from all kinds of sources and Microsoft Power Query can you when you need to combine foreign data. It’s a bit easier than trying to do so in Microsoft Excel sometimes.

After nearly eight months in public preview, Power BI for Office 365 is now generally available. Microsoft is aiming to unlock business intelligence for everyone with the new add-on service for ...