Connect to Data

There are two ways to connect to existing data in the databases:

1. From the Power BI Report: Use the Get Data option in Power BI to connect to the data through Direct Query mode.

'Get data' option in Power BI

1. From the Editable Console: Select 'Create Table' and choose Use Existing Data. The detailed steps are available here.

Get data from the console

In this section, we will focus on connecting to an existing database using the EDITable visual in Power BI. This process involves the following steps:

1. Get Data

2. Assign fields

3. Configuration Steps

All these are explained in the upcoming sections.