Microsoft embeds its SSRS reporting software and more-advanced data preparation tools in Power BI, part of a plan to blend self-service and enterprise BI for users.

Seattle — Microsoft added new data preparation features and traditional reporting capabilities to Power BI, expanding its push to turn the self-service software into a full-fledged enterprise BI platform. To support enterprise Power BI processes, users preparing data for analysis can now create “dataflows” that can be reused in reports and dashboards and joined together for complex data transformations.

Source: searchsqlserver.techtarget.com
Author: Craig Stedman