Connecting Power BI to SQL databases.

Power BI Power BI is a business intelligence and data visualization tool that helps organizations collect, analyze and visualize data so as to make better and informed business decisions. It converts raw data from multiple sources into interactive dashboards, charts and reports that are used in decision making. Power BI is used in data analysis and business intelligence because it allows the users to import data i.e. from MS Excel, databases and cloud services. Power BI has tools like power query which is used for data cleaning and Data Analysis Expressions(DAX) functions which are used to perform calculations. It has charts that are used for data visualization too. Databases are used by large organizations to store large volumes of data. These databases are connected to Power BI to retrieve the data which is then used for analysis. Companies connect power bi to databases because the provide data security and integrity, can handle large sets of data and provide real time data access wh