Power BI Masterclass - How to Create a Dashboard in the Power BI Service Online

This video tutorial explores the Power BI service, focusing on the differences between dashboards and reports. It guides viewers through creating and publishing reports, pinning visuals to dashboards, and managing workspaces. The tutorial also discusses combining multiple reports into a single dashboard and highlights current limitations in Power BI's functionality.

What is the primary difference between a dashboard and a report in Power BI?

• A dashboard is interactive, while a report is static.

• A report is a collection of dashboards.

• A report can be published, but a dashboard cannot.

• A dashboard is a collection of visuals from one or more reports.

What is the first step in creating a dashboard in Power BI?

• Select a report and click 'Create Dashboard'.

• Export the report to a dashboard format.

• Use the dashboard creation wizard.

• Hover over a visual and click the pin icon.

Why might you be unable to pin a visual to an existing dashboard?

• The visual is too complex.

• The dashboard is full.

• The dashboard is in a different workspace.

• The visual is not compatible with dashboards.

What is a limitation of using dashboards across different workspaces?

• Dashboards cannot be customized.

• Visuals from different workspaces cannot be pinned to the same dashboard.

• Dashboards cannot be shared with other users.

• Dashboards cannot display visuals from multiple reports.

How can you combine visuals from multiple reports into one dashboard?

• By creating a new report that includes all visuals.

• By using the merge reports feature.

• By pinning visuals from each report to the same dashboard within the same workspace.

• By exporting all reports to a single file.