Power BI, Power BI Custom Visuals

Power BI Custom Visuals - Image Viewer

Devin Knight Mar 09, 2017

In this module, you will learn how to use the Image Viewer Power BI Custom Visual. The Image Viewer visual helps to display images based on an image URL stored in your data.

Module 41 – Image Viewer

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Power BI Custom Visual – Image Viewer
Dataset – Car Listings.xlsx
Completed Example – Module 41 – Image Viewer.pbix

Key Takeaways

Simple method for displaying images based on an image URL.
If you have multiple images, you will need to use a slicer or some other type of filter to view each of them.

In this Image Viewer, we are displaying a URL of a car image. This image can be changed easily with a slicer.

Under the Format paintbrush, you will find that there are no specific format settings that can be used for the Image Viewer.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Devin Knight

Devin Knight is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and President of Pragmatic Works. He focuses on driving adoption of technology through learning. He is an author of nine Power Platform, Business Intelligence, and SQL Server books. He has been selected as a speaker for conferences like Power Platform Summit, PASS Summit, SQLSaturdays, and Code Camps for many years. Making his home in Jacksonville, FL Devin is a contributing member to several local user groups.