7 Ways to Integrate Excel with Power BI

Topic Summary:

Power BI is gaining a momentum but Excel still rules the corporate world. Fortunately, Power BI and Excel are not exclusive choices. Join me to learn how you can preserve your Excel investment in Power BI. I'll start by explaining the value Power BI brings to different types of users in your organization. Then, I'll discuss and demo seven options for integrating Excel with Power BI:

Import Excel files in Power BI ServiceBuild self-service data models from Excel dataDeploy Excel models to Power BIConvert Excel models to Power BIConnect to Excel reportsAnalyze Power BI datasets in ExcelAdd Excel reports to Power BI dashboards

Speaker: Teo Lachev, Microsoft MVP

Speaker Bio:

Teo Lachev is a consultant, author, and mentor, with a focus on Data Analytics. Through his Atlanta-based company "Prologika" he designs and implements innovative solutions that unlock the power of data. Teo has authored and co-authored several books, and he has been leading the Atlanta Microsoft BI and Power BI Group (http://atlantabi.pass.org (http://atlantabi.pass.org/)) since he founded it in 2010. Microsoft has recognized Teo's expertise and contributions to the technical community by awarding him the prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) status since 2004.

Sponsor:

A Microsoft Gold Partner, Prologika is one of the most trusted names in Data Analytics. Our clients, from small businesses to Fortune 100 enterprises, derive tremendous value from our services. Our mission is to help organizations make sense of data by applying the latest technologies for descriptive and predictive analytics and get actionable insights. Your organization will spend less time mining for information and be better equipped to make sound business decisions. To learn more, visit our website at http://prologika.com (http://prologika.com/)