Power BI brings intuitive data analysis to both the executive level as well as Microsoft Office power users who have a penchant for number crunching, data slicing and dicing, and reporting.

Getting viable data from an Excel workbook into Power BI for data visualization purposes takes some specific preparation. Here is what you need to do.

Figure H See the Power BI app from Teams in Outlook, alongside your emails and calendar. Image: Microsoft This lets you explore reports and dashboards without needing to switch to another application.