How to Push Data Into Power BI
There are several ways to push your PMA data into Power BI.
Use Azure SQL Database Export
For organizations using Power BI with SQL databases, our Azure SQL Database Export feature allows you to push your PMA data directly to Azure SQL and then connect it to Power BI using DirectQuery for real-time data access.
Benefits of using Azure SQL with Power BI:
- Direct integration with Power BI's native SQL connectors
- Support for DirectQuery to access live data without importing
- Ability to combine with other enterprise data sources
- Compatible with Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
For detailed instructions on setting up Azure SQL exports:
Once your data is in Azure SQL, connect it to Power BI using:
Use BigQuery Data Export
For Power BI Desktop, use our
BigQuery Data Export to push your data into BigQuery, then connect BigQuery to Power BI:
Use PMA's Excel Connector
Use our Excel data destination and follow Power BI's
instructions for connecting Excel into Power BI.
Use Google Sheets
Use
Google Sheets as a data destination, then connect Google Sheets to Power BI:
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