Microsoft’s Power BI Desktop, integrated with Excel, offers a powerful solution for transforming data into rich, interactive dashboards.

Excel isn't going away, but it's going to stop accumulating extra tools like barnacles. Instead Power BI Desktop will become the self-service analytics hub.

Excel can now automatically access any data published in Power BI from corporate sources you have access to: Your Power BI tables are available to you through the data types gallery.

Power Query, a powerful tool within Power BI, allows you to seamlessly pull data from a wide range of sources, including Excel spreadsheets, SQL Server databases, and even web pages.

For a limited time, this 63-hour course pack is on sale for $34.99. Learn Excel and Power BI You may have used Excel before, but how much beyond the surface-level features did you use?

Microsoft Power BI uses measures the same way Microsoft Excel uses functions. Learn how to recognize them in use and how to manipulate them when you want something different.

The first method, which we call the Excel-based approach, is fairly simple and uses Excel to retrieve data from QuickBooks and load data into Power BI. The second method, which we call the QuickBooks ...

There is no COUNTIF function in Microsoft Power BI. If you need to apply that logic, you’ll have to turn to other measures.

Among the new features is support for Azure Machine Learning and custom JavaScript functions to Excel to extend its capabilities. Excel now also allows Power BI developers to bring the custom ...