Using Power BI with Power Apps

Power Apps has its own charting capabilities, but they are quite limited. You can create a better experience for your users by consuming Power BI visuals within Power Apps. 

You can embed individual Power BI visuals in a canvas Power App. The following screenshot shows the Power BI control in a canvas app:

Figure 17.19 – Embedding Power BI in a canvas Power App

To add a Power BI tile to a canvas app, you must add the Power BI tile control, select the Power BI Workspace, choose the Dashboard you require, and then choose a Tile from that dashboard. The visual will then be displayed in the app. The following screenshot shows a tile embedded in a canvas app:

Figure 17.20 –Power BI tile displayed in a canvas Power App

You can also add Power BI to a model-driven app personal dashboard. In a model-driven app, you can add new dashboards, as shown here:

Figure 17.21 – Adding a Power BI dashboard to a model-driven app

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