introduction on how to link sims with power bi
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Your presenters are Nick Faux and John Christian
CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Introduction on how to link SIMS with Power BIWednesday April 1st
Introduction on how to link SIMS with Power BI or
SIMS and Power BI for absolute beginners• Power BI is a free Microsoft application that presents data in a visual form that can
easily be interrogated.
• In this webinar we will demonstrate how to export data from SIMS, import it into MS Power BI and create simple graphics.
• Mention will be made of automating the process using Command Reporter and publishing reports, as well as useful utilities and videos to support the process.
Group Reporting in Power BI
School Overview in Power BI
Individual Pupil Tracking in Power BI
• Run reports
• Upload data
• Analyse data
• Present data
From SIMS to PBIHow-to demo
Manual refresh
Run SIMS report
Create .csv file
Click “Refresh Data” in PowerBI
(Desktop)
Refresh charts
Email files
Automatic refresh
Schedule Command Reporter
Run SIMS report
Create .csv file
Click “Refresh Data” in PowerBI
(Desktop)
Refresh charts
Email files
CommandReporter to run SIMS reports
Automatic refresh with PowerBI on-line
Schedule Command Reporter
Run SIMS report
Gateway connection to PowerBI
Schedule Dataset
refresh in PowerBI
Refresh charts
Publish on-line
The biggest difference between Free and Pro is that
with Pro you can share your data, reports, and
dashboards with other users who also have a Power BI
Pro license
PowerBIversions
PowerBIDesktop is free –download from https://powerbi.microsoft.com
Related webinars8th April - Moving forward using SIMS and Power BI to produce interactive data dashboards
30th April - The benefits of CommandLine reporter to automate SIMS reports
Access the full listing here: https://bit.ly/SIMSDAILY
SIMS Customer Success Resource HubThis dedicated page contains a mixture of
SIMS resources, short how-to videos, webinars and documents designed to help users get the most out of the everyday use of SIMS, along with reports and support for
school leaders.
Maintained & Academies:https://bit.ly/CSresourcehub
Independent & International: https://bit.ly/CSIIresourcehub
SIMS Training
If you need a more bespoke consultancy/training session, delivered remotely, please contact:
• or your support provider
Thank you for watching.CUSTOMER SUCCESS