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Experience the Magic with Copilot Summary Visual in Power BI

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Jul 28, 2023

 

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Get Ready for Your Magical Moments

Power BI Data Analysts can boost their productivity with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Copilot, a new AI feature in Power BI, allows Data Analysts to create reports and insights faster and easier. Copilot uses natural language to understand what the user wants and generates the best visuals and summaries for their data.

 

In this Article, we will highlight another copilot feature in Power BI - summary with copilot visual card.

 

Before we proceed, watch this short clip 

 

Isn't this magical! Tell us in the comment how you will use this feature once available.

What is Summary with Copilot Visual

With the “summary with Copilot” visual in Power BI, you can get a quick and easy summary of the viduals in your Power BI report. This visual card uses Copilot, an AI assistant that can understand natural language queries/prompts and generate report summary with relevant insights. You have the option to select a particular visual or all the visuals in the report and summary with copilot will get the work done.

 

 

Benefits to Power BI Data Analyst

  1.      Time Saving: Using AI tools can help you achieve more in less time. The summary with copilot visual card is an AI tool that can create a summary of your Power BI report in seconds1. You can select the visuals you want to include and ask copilot to summarize them for you. This way, you can focus on the most important insights and communicate them effectively.
  2.      Relieve Mental Workload: Creating a Power BI Report can be a challenging task that requires a lot of effort and attention. Sometimes, you may feel too tired to write a summary after finishing the report. That’s why the summary with copilot visual is a great tool to help you out. It can automatically generate a summary of your report based on the visuals you select. This way, you can save time and energy and focus on the key insights of your data. 
  3.      Becomes Easier to make it a Practice: Including Summary in your Power BI report is a best practice as it makes it easier for your audience to easily digest the insight in your report. With the time saving and mental workload relieving capability of "summary with copilot" visual card, it now easier to make including summary in your report a everytime practice.

 

Note: This feature is currently in private preview. 

 

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Updated Jul 28, 2023
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  • Scott Futryk's avatar
    Scott Futryk
    Copper Contributor

    WE ARE DROOLING with interest and EXCITEMENT!!! This Tuesday, two days away, is August 1, 2023 and WE, like many others are patiently WAITING for more openings for the “private beta of ONLY 600 companies” or “preview option in Power BI”, etc.  What are the “Roadmap rumors” = I read somewhere NOT UNTIL November 2023 !!! Come on Microsoft, give us some potential timeline as we need to dedicate A LOT OF TEAM EFFORT TO TEST THIS ???

  • OluwatoyinJoy's avatar
    OluwatoyinJoy
    Copper Contributor

    This is super cool. Creating an info page for reports will get much much easier