Since we announced ArcGIS Maps for Power BI (Preview), we've been getting a lot of great questions and positive feedback.
Let's use this thread for a discussion of ArcGIS Maps for Power BI, including any issues you might encounter when using the feature.
You can now use the ArcGIS Maps for Power BI feature in the September release of Power BI Desktop. Remeber to enable it in the options menu.
You can find documentation here:
Some have asked for features:
A) Sign in to ArcGIS Online; it's on the road map ... vote for this idea to keep updated
B) Shapefile support ... use the ShapeMap visual
Known Issues:
Starting Monday 2/14/2017 you may receive an error when opening Power BI desktop when you have enabled ArcGIS Maps for Power BI (preview). Please review this thread for further details. The workaround for this issue is documented here.
