Import a Custom Visual

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You may define Power BI visuals are packages include code for rendering the data served to them. Further, anyone can create a custom visual and package it as a single .pbiviz file, that can then be imported into a Power BI report. Accordingly, to import a Power BI visual, in the Visualization pane you should click Import a custom visual and select Import from file. Moreover, a Power BI visual contain code with security or privacy risks. Therefore, ensure you trust the author and Power BI visual source before importing it to your report.

About Default Power BI visuals

The default Power BI visuals considered as out-of-the-box Power BI visuals available from the visualization pane in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service. So, to unpin a Power BI visual from the visualization pane, you must right-click it and select unpin. Thereby, for restoring the default Power BI visuals in the visualization pane, you should click Import a custom visual and select Restore default visuals.


Organizational store

The Power BI admins are authorized to approve and deploy Power BI visuals into their organization. This permits report authors to discover, update, and use these Power BI visuals. Moreover, the Power BI Admins can easily manage these visuals with actions including updating versions, disabling and enabling Power BI visuals. Now, in order to access the organizational store,

  • Firstly, in the Visualization pane you must click Import a custom visual.
  • Then, select Import from marketplace and in the top of the Power BI visuals window
  • Next, you should click on the My organization tab.

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