Installation instructions

šŸ“ The instructions below are for a Windows 11 computer. Connecting from a different OS may not result in the same experience.

Power BI Desktop

  1. Download and install from the internal store following the instructions.

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Resource files download

  • All setup and resource files can be downloaded.
    • Extract the ā€˜PBI_Trainingā€™ folder to C:/ā€™.

šŸ“ The prepared reports assume files are located in the ā€˜C:\PBI_Trainingā€™. In case you will be using another folder, ask one of the proctors for help to change the reports to point to files on your PC.

SQL Server Database Engine

  1. The lab connects to a SQL Server hosted in the cloud. If you are prompted to provide credentials to sql database, use the following:

    • Username: lguser
    • Password: lgpassword1!
    • Server: lglobal2.database.windows.net