Answer the Questions in Comment Section
What is the purpose of adding a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard?
a. To display real-time data from the Power BI dataset
b. To visualize data using custom controls and layouts
c. To share canvas app functionality with Power BI report consumers
d. All of the above
Correct answer: d. All of the above
When adding a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard, which of the following types of data sources can be used?
a. SharePoint lists
b. Excel workbooks
c. Common Data Service
d. All of the above
Correct answer: d. All of the above
True or False: When you add a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard, the app is automatically embedded and displayed within the dashboard.
Correct answer: False
Which of the following is a benefit of adding a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard?
a. Ability to create custom visualizations
b. Enhanced interactivity and user experience
c. Integration with other Microsoft Power Platform services
d. All of the above
Correct answer: d. All of the above
When adding a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard, which of the following user roles can interact with the app?
a. Dashboard viewers
b. Report creators
c. Data modelers
d. App owners
Correct answer: a. Dashboard viewers
Can canvas apps added to a Power BI dashboard be shared with external users who do not have access to the Power BI service?
a. Yes, canvas apps can be shared with external users.
b. No, canvas apps can only be shared with users within the Power BI service.
Correct answer: a. Yes, canvas apps can be shared with external users.
True or False: When adding a canvas app to a Power BI dashboard, the app inherits the data security settings and permissions from the Power BI dataset.
Correct answer: True
What happens when you edit the underlying canvas app associated with a Power BI dashboard?
a. The changes are automatically reflected in the dashboard.
b. The app needs to be re-added to the dashboard for the changes to take effect.
c. The dashboard becomes read-only until the changes are saved and published.
d. The app and dashboard need to be republished to apply the changes.
Correct answer: a. The changes are automatically reflected in the dashboard.
Which of the following actions can be performed on a canvas app within a Power BI dashboard?
a. Edit the app properties
b. Share the app with specific users
c. Embed the app in other applications
d. All of the above
Correct answer: d. All of the above
Can canvas apps added to a Power BI dashboard be used for data input and capture?
a. Yes, canvas apps can be used for data input and capture.
b. No, canvas apps are only for data visualization and interaction.
Correct answer: a. Yes, canvas apps can be used for data input and capture.
Great blog post! Exactly what I was looking for.
I’m new to Power BI and canvas apps. Can someone explain why I would want to add a canvas app to my Power BI dashboard?
Does adding a canvas app affect the performance of the Power BI dashboard?
Appreciate the insights in this blog! Very helpful.
Just a minor correction: in the step-by-step guide, the navigation path was slightly different in my Power BI version.
Has anyone tried embedding multiple canvas apps in a single Power BI dashboard? Any tips?
For those who have taken the PL-200 exam, how much emphasis is placed on canvas apps in Power BI?
This blog post made the process of adding canvas apps so much clearer. Thanks!