From Dashboards to Decisions: Transform Power BI Into Your Planning Command Center

Your Power BI dashboards tell a story. But what if they could actually change it? In 2025, static reporting is dead. Teams need to act on insights instantly by adjusting forecasts, updating targets, and collaborating on scenarios without ever leaving Power BI. That's exactly what Power ON delivers. In this session, you'll discover how to transform Power BI from a viewing platform into a complete planning and data enrichment powerhouse.

• Deploy planning apps in minutes, not months with Quick Planning Apps: pre-built planning structure and templates allowing you to quickly build budgeting, planning, and forecasting models.

• Native write-back to enterprise databases, expandable to any SQL-compatible source through ETL, eliminating export/import cycles.

• Enable live collaboration where teams can adjust numbers, add context, and see changes instantly across all reports and visualizations.

• Leverage Microsoft Azure co-sell ready status for streamlined procurement and enterprise deployment.

Plus, we'll showcase Power XL, bringing full Excel functionality directly inside Power BI for those who think in spreadsheets but need enterprise-grade governance. See real implementations in action: A retail chain adjusting inventory forecasts mid-meeting. An operations team reallocating capacity on the fly. Finance collaborating on rolling forecasts that update instantly. Stop bouncing between tools. Start planning where your data lives.