Enabling Power BI Visuals
In order to support a dynamic and robust deployment, Dr Migrate utilises a number of Power BI Visuals to provide you with the best experience.
However there are some situations where the custom visuals that Dr Migrate utilises are blocked from being used.
Permissions Required
Task | Capable Azure Roles |
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Configure Settings in Power BI Tennant | Fabric Admin |
Access Organizational Visuals Section | Fabric Admin |
Configure settings in the Power BI tenant
Head to https://app.powerbi.com/admin-portal/ to configure the allowed visuals within your Organisation.
The following visuals should be added from AppSource. Once selected you should click Add, the visual will display in the organizational visuals list
- Pie Charts Tree
- Network Navigator Chart
- Text Enhancer by MAQ Software
- Simple Image
- RadarChart
Installing Network Navigator from GitHub via Power BI Admin Center
Please note that the Network Navigator visual is not available from the AppSource marketplace. It is exclusively available through GitHub and should always be installed from there.
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Download the
.pbiviz
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As a Fabric Admin, access the Power BI Admin Portal.
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Navigate to Organizational Visuals.
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Select the Add a custom visual option and choose Upload from file.
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Browse to the downloaded
.pbiviz
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Once uploaded, the visual will be available for all users in your organization via the Organizational Visuals pane in Power BI.
Why are these visual required and what security protocols are in place?
Without these visual you will not be able to visualize networking interactions at a macro level. If not used, you will need to utilise alternative networking visuals in the tool that are more focused on individual networking communications. The visual accesses the collected static networking data such as ip address, port, source process and destination ip and destination server.
In order for a developer to publish to App Source the following milestones need to the met: Publish Power BI visuals - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Links to App Source and Github as follows: Pie Charts Tree Business Apps - Microsoft AppSource
Simple Image Business Apps - Microsoft AppSource
Text Enhancer Business Apps - Microsoft AppSource
Network Navigator GitHub - microsoft/PowerBI-visuals-NetworkNavigator: Network Navigator custom visual for PowerBI