Community tools for Power BI Reports Development

Hi Folks,

This blog post is all about the tools developed by the community for Power BI Development over the years.

While I have only mentioned about DAX Studio in my earlier blog posts, this post lists down all the tools available till date.

1. DAX Studio https://daxstudio.org/ – This is the single most important tool with lots of features.
2. DAX formatter https://www.daxformatter.com/ – formats  DAX code
3. DAX Guide https://dax.guide/
4. Power BI Helper https://powerbihelper.org/ – tool to create documentation for the Power BI
5. ALM Tool Kit (http://alm-toolkit.com/)- manages the application life cycle of models
6. Bravo https://www.sqlbi.com/tools/bravo-for-power-bi/ – used for simple Power BI Tasks
7. Tabular Editor https://tabulareditor.com/ – Used to create and manage Models
8. Power BI Side Tools https://thebipower.fr/index.php/power-bi-sidetools/ – Increases the productivity during report development
9. Power BI Embedded Analytics Playground https://playground.powerbi.com/en-us/home – Explore how you can use embedded analytics in your applications
10. Business Ops – https://powerbi.tips/product/business-ops/ deployment tool for adding external tools extensions to Power BI Desktop   
11. Power BI Embedder https://github.com/DynamicsNinja/PowerBiEmbedder XrmToolBox plugin that allows you to embed the Power BI report into the CDS form. 
12. Power BI OptionSet Assistant – https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/GapConsulting.PowerBIOptionSetAssistant/ Creates a custom entity and populates it with records which represent option-set values
13. Power Query M Builder https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/PowerQueryBuilder/ Create Power Query (M) scripts for Dynamics 365 and Power BI.

If I missed any, please let me know in comments.

References:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/desktop-external-tools

Cheers,

PMDY