How to Add Power BI to Teams Channel
To add Power BI to a Teams channel, follow these steps:
- Open Teams and go to the desired channel where you want to add Power BI.
- Click on the plus icon (“+”) at the top of the channel to add a tab.
- In the popup window, select “Power BI” from the list of available apps.
- If you don’t see Power BI in the list, click on “More apps” and search for Power BI.
- Click on the Power BI app to select it.
- Click on the “Save” button to add the Power BI tab to the channel.
- You will be prompted to sign in to your Power BI account if you are not already signed in.
- After signing in, you can choose an existing Power BI report or dashboard to add to the channel, or create a new one.
- Select the report or dashboard you want to add and click on the “Save” button.
- The Power BI tab will now be added to your Teams channel, and you can start viewing and interacting with the reports and dashboards.
Example:
Let’s say you have a Teams channel called “Sales”, and you want to add a Power BI dashboard showing the sales performance. Here’s how you can do it:
- Go to the “Sales” channel in Teams.
- Click on the plus icon (“+”) at the top of the channel to add a tab.
- Select “Power BI” from the list of available apps.
- Click on the Power BI app to select it.
- Click on the “Save” button.
- Sign in to your Power BI account if prompted.
- Choose the sales performance dashboard from your Power BI account.
- Click on the “Save” button.
- The Power BI dashboard showing the sales performance will now be added to the “Sales” channel in Teams.