From the course: Introduction to IT Asset Management (ITAM)

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Harnessing Power BI for enhanced asset management

Harnessing Power BI for enhanced asset management

From the course: Introduction to IT Asset Management (ITAM)

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Harnessing Power BI for enhanced asset management

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- [Instructor] One last thing is you may also find that this works really well as a dashboard. I was showing earlier how to export this into Excel, which is great just to have the raw data. But what happens if you choose Power BI? Well, here we'll go ahead and we'll click it, and we can go through all these steps, but it's super easy to go ahead and call something ITAM Demo, use the same credentials that I use. It's going to go ahead and create a demo set. And we can take a look at Power BI. But Power BI is incredibly powerful for being able to take a look at things and to be able to analyze, to put it in different ways, to take a look at various semantic models, and break it down and turn it into, let's say, Explore this data. I want to autocreate a report. So what it's going to do is I could pre-select data, say I only want this data, or I just want to take a look at the lifecycle of things. But this is awesome when I have a variety of people who want to, minute by minute, be able…

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