Power BI is a service that allows your data to be displayed and analyzed in a visual manner through charts, graphs, and dashboards. These visual representations of data are interactive and updated in real time to ensure the most accurate data is presented. Power BI accepts data from the following sources:

• GitHub
• Marketo
• XML
• CSV
• Text
• ODBC
• Excel
• On-premises databases
  
  

Microsoft offers an online tutorial that combines video discussions along with printed teaching materials that will walk you through both basic and more advanced features available within the application. You may access the tutorial at the below link:

• Microsoft Power BI Guided Learning

How to Get Help

Technical assistance is available through the Illinois State University Technology Support Center at:

• Phone: (309) 438-4357
• Email: SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu
• Submit a Request via Web Form: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help
• Live Chat: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help