Application lifecycle management for Power BI
As we have learned in the previous parts of this book, Power BI is technologically different from the rest of the Power Platform. Microsoft recently put a lot of effort into bringing the Power BI artifact closer to Power Platform, so that today, we can integrate the Power BI artifacts into Power Platform solutions to a certain extent.
Important note
As of writing this book, the following capability is in preview and therefore not suggested to be used in production.
The following Power Platform components can be included in a Power Platform solution:
- Power BI report
- Power BI dataset
The Power BI components must be already imported into the Power BI service to be included in a Power Platform solution. The approach consists of the following steps:
- Create a Power BI report in Power BI Desktop.
- Publish the report into the Power BI service.
- Install the Power BI Extension...
