Integrating Excel and SSRS objects into Power BI Solutions

Power BI Desktop is the primary report authoring tool for content published to the Power BI Service as well as for Power BI report visuals embedded in custom applications. However, for many organizations a significant portion of existing BI workloads with SSRS and data analysis in Excel must be maintained. In many cases, existing SSRS reports and Excel-based data analysis processes can be migrated to Power BI but Power BI is not intended as a full replacement for all the features and use cases these tools support. The Power BI Service accounts for the need of integrated visibility across Power BI, Excel, and SSRS-based content via scheduled refresh of Excel workbooks and SSRS subscriptions of pinned report items. Additionally, given the common database engine and DAX language of Power BI, Power Pivot for Excel, and SSAS...