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Microsoft PowerBI App: Connect Excel to PowerBI
Microsoft PowerBI App: Connect Excel to PowerBI

The ScreenCloud Microsoft PowerBI app allows you to display your excel spreadsheet with all of it's detail.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

You can visualize your Excel spreadsheet data on your screen with the ScreenCloud Microsoft PowerBI app.

Here is a quick video on how to connect your Excel data with PowerBI and then, using the ScreenCloud PowerBI app, view your data dashboard on screen.

To begin, in your internet browser, have one tab open on your Power BI account, one on the Excel sheet that you wish to add, and one open on your ScreenCloud account.

  1. In your Power BI account Home, click the + New Report button

  2. This will lead you to + Create

  3. Click Paste or manually enter data

  4. Quickly move over to your Excel doc that is opened in another tab on your browser

  5. Copy the cells that you wish to use

  6. Insert them into the table in Power BI

  7. Click โ€œUse first row as headersโ€

  8. Click Auto-create report, and wait for it to load

  9. Click the Save button, and name your report

  10. Head to your tab open on ScreenCloud, and click your apps

  11. Search for your Power BI app - Please note that you must be on the Pro Plan or higher for this app to be available

  12. Create a new Microsoft Power BI app instant

  13. Connect to your Power BI account

  14. Your new report should be available to select - Make sure to select the correct page as well as you set up

  15. Save your app and set it to your screen

And there you have it! Your Microsoft Excel sheet is now being displayed with Microsoft Power BI on your ScreenCloud screens for your whole team to see.

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