Microsoft Power BI is a cloud-based business analytics platform that helps educators and staff turn data into actionable insights. Power BI Pro for faculty adds advanced capabilities to create, share, and collaborate on interactive reports and dashboards across departments with secure, real-time access.
Power BI Pro includes expanded data source connectivity, higher data capacity, workspace collaboration, content sharing, app publishing, and governance features managed through Microsoft 365 admin tools. Faculty can refresh data automatically, integrate with Excel, Teams, and SharePoint, and control access with row-level security. Built on trusted Microsoft security and compliance, Power BI Pro empowers academic institutions to make data-driven decisions while maintaining oversight and scalability.
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