Unlocking Power BI Developer Mode with PBIP: A Practical Guide

Are you a Power BI self-service developer and fear PBIP, Git, source control and VS Code?

In this session, you will learn why PBIP and PBIR is a gamechanger for report development and how we can utilize VS Code and Git to assist. There will be practical examples and guides to learn from.

① Fundamentals of PBIP, PBIR and TMDL
② Setup of Git and VS Code
③ Working with JSON Report Theme in VS Code
④ Tracking changes with Git
⑤ Copy-paste template of TMDL and report pages files (Model documentation example)
⑥ Agentic Power BI Development with GitHub Copilot and Power BI Modeling MCP Server
⑦ Considerations for single vs. multiple developers setup
⑧ Inspiration on automation in Semantic Link Labs in Fabric

This session will be told by self-service developer for the self-service developers to be empowered for Git and to be ready for a new workflow and process for Power BI report and model development

A thorough guide with required installations and tools will be provided beforehand.

Source Control in Power BI AI empowered development PBIP all the way