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Prerequisites for Celonis Apps for Power BI

Technical requirements

  • Celonis Starter Kits for processes in Celonis Platform

    • For example: Order Management Starter Kit for the Celonis Apps for Power BI in Order Management

  • Celonis Platform Team environment with:

    • A Data Model that's been loaded into Celonis Platform, ready to use.

    • Access to Studio so you can create Knowledge Models.

  • Power BI Desktop (January 2021 or later)

    • Recommended: Download from the Microsoft Store on your Windows machine. Monthly updates are installed automatically.

    • Alternative: Download from the Microsoft website.

  • Celonis Platform connector for Power BI

  • Admin rights on the local machine that's running Power BI Desktop

Commercial requirements

To use the Celonis Connector for Power BI, you will need the following:

  • Celonis license

    • A Celonis Platform license that includes the Celonis Connector for Power BI add-on feature.

    • For more details, please contact your Celonis Account Executive.

  • Microsoft Power BI license:

    • While the connector can be used with the free Power BI Desktop, a Power BI Pro (or higher) license is strongly recommended to publish reports, collaborate with others, and utilize the full capabilities of the platform.

    • This license must be purchased directly from Microsoft. You can learn more at Power BI pricing.