SQLBits 2024

How to reduce costs & build new analytics capabilities in Power BI with Power Automate

Using Power Automate we can streamline some of the mundane tasks that have to happen before data analytics and insights generation could happen. This will allow analyst to spend less time in transforming data which translates to better utilisation of their time.
There are lots of steps involved in a modern BI workflow before users can draw insights from the data available. Most of these steps are usually very dull and may not require an experienced and expensive resource to complete them. This means that without proper automatization in the process, organizations are burning cash on human resources that could be utilized better.

This is where Power Automate can help report developers and end users. With the help of this fantastic tool, creators can automate certain steps in the data acquisition, cleansing, and usage steps. If you think that your company has processes where automation could bring some savings, join in for this intro session to BI automation using Power Automate.