Email Subscriptions
Power BI also provides Email Subscriptions for Power BI Pro users of both reports and dashboards. With Email Subscriptions configured in the Power BI service, a user is sent a snapshot of either the report page or the dashboard canvas as well as a link to the content in the Power BI service. In the following service. In the following screenshot, a user with a Power BI Pro license has accessed the Global Sales (dashboard)
described earlier in this chapter from within a Power BI app:
Subscribe to dashboard
Clicking the subscribe icon shown in the preceding image opens the following dialog to confirm the email subscription:
Dashboard Email Subscription
With the yellow slider set to On
, selecting Save and close
at the bottom of the dialog enables the email subscription to the dashboard. An email containing an image of the current state of the dashboard and a link to the dashboard in Power BI will then be sent when any of the underlying datasets change. If the source datasets...