Create reports and dashboards in Power BI

Get started creating reports

Overview

• Use Power BI Home
• Use the updated ribbon

Quickstart

• Create a report from Excel
• Create a quick report from SharePoint

Design and format your reports

How-To Guide

• Use grouping and binning
• Add custom format strings
• Add filters to a report
• Use dynamic format strings
• Show items with no data
• Add hyperlinks to tables
• Add images to tables
• Use sparklines in tables
• Personalize visuals
• Use slicers with hierarchies

Use AI and Copilot to enhance reports

Concept

• Generate insights automatically

How-To Guide

• Use Copilot to create a report in the service
• Use Copilot to create a report in Desktop
• Use Copilot to evaluate data
• Use Copilot prompts for report pages
• Use Copilot prompts for narratives

Explore report samples

sample

• Financial sample
• Sales and marketing sample
• Human resources sample
• Artificial intelligence sample
• Store sales sample
• Customer profitability sample
• Retail analysis sample
• Competitive marketing analysis sample
• Regional sales sample
• Procurement sample

Tutorial

• Tutorial: Connect to the samples
• Tutorial: Decomposition tree

Improve dashboards with tiles and themes

How-To Guide

• Design tips for dashboards
• Pin live tiles from reports
• Edit dashboard tiles
• Copy dashboards