Making PowerBI More Powerful: Combining Power Apps, Power Automate, and Data Verse

💡By combining Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Data Verse, you can build powerful and real-time reporting solutions.

🔄Direct Query mode enables real-time updates by reading data directly from the data source without importing it into Power BI.

⚡️Power Apps allows sales transactions to be entered in real-time and written back to the data source.

📈Data Verse is an easy-to-use data source that supports direct query mode and enables real-time updates in Power BI.

🔧Creating the solution involves setting up the data source, building tables, and adding columns for sales transactions and employee data.

What is Direct Query mode in Power BI?

—Direct Query mode enables Power BI to read data directly from the data source in real-time, without importing it into the Power BI data model.

How does Power Apps enable real-time updates in the sales report?

—Power Apps allows sales transactions to be entered in real-time, which are then written back to the data source, triggering real-time updates in the report.

What is Data Verse and how does it support real-time updates in Power BI?

—Data Verse is an easy-to-use data source that supports direct query mode in Power BI. It allows Power BI to read data directly from the source, enabling real-time updates in the report.

What are the main steps involved in creating the sales leadership ranking report?

—The main steps include setting up the data source, building tables for sales transactions and employee data, adding columns, and configuring the views in Power Apps and Power Automate.

Is Power Apps easy to use for creating real-time reporting solutions?

—Yes, Power Apps is user-friendly and allows for easy creation of real-time reporting solutions by enabling users to enter sales transactions in real-time and write back to the source.

00:00In this video, we will learn how to combine Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Data Verse to build a sales leadership ranking report.

04:31The solution involves setting up the data source, building tables, and adding columns for sales transactions and employee data in Data Verse.

06:59Direct Query mode is recommended for real-time updates, as it allows Power BI to read data directly from the source without importing it.

09:27Power Apps enables users to enter sales transactions in real-time and write them back to the data source, triggering real-time updates in the report.

11:11Data Verse is an easy-to-use data source that supports direct query mode and enables real-time updates in Power BI.