Microsoft Power BI Service provides a browser-first environment for publishing, sharing, and consuming interactive data visualizations and reports. It enables business users to access curated datasets, build personalized dashboards, and collaborate on analytical insights directly within a web browser, serving as the primary distribution and consumption layer for organizational intelligence assets.
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Microsoft Power BI Website Full Guide (2026)
Business analytics service.
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Updated Jul 26, 2026
Introduction
Key Features
Core Capabilities
Interactive Report Canva
Dashboard Pinning Surface
Dataset Discovery Panel
Report Sharing Permission
Additional Details
Dataflow Creation Editor
Paginated Report Builder
App Workspace Management
Subscription Scheduling Panel
Use Cases
For Developers
Publishing Curated Datasets for Self-Service
Data engineers or BI developers utilize the web service to publish certified datasets and dataflows, ensuring data governance and providing a trusted foundation for business users to build their own reports and dashboards without direct database acce
How to Use Microsoft Power BI
View an Executive Sales Performance Report
Navigate to the Power BI Service URL, sign in with your organizational credentials, and locate the 'Sales Performance' report within your 'Shared with me' section or a relevant App Workspace. Interact with slicers to filter by region or time period
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