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How to Create a Graph in Power BI

Updated on:
May 12, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to build and populate a graph in Power BI.

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to create a graph in Power BI by selecting a visualization type and mapping data fields to it. Follow the steps below to go from opening a Power BI report to a fully configured chart in minutes.


Steps

  1. Launch Power BI on your computer and select a report to open.
  2. Click the Report tab with the chart icon on the left sidebar to enter the report view.
  3. From the Visualizations pane, choose your desired graph type.
  4. Drag fields from the Data pane into the graph's field wells to populate the visualization.

📌 Why this matters

Creating graphs in Power BI is a core skill for anyone turning raw data into actionable business intelligence. Power BI's Visualizations pane offers a wide range of chart types, allowing analysts and decision-makers to surface trends and patterns instantly. By simply dragging fields from the Data pane into a chosen visualization, users can build interactive, shareable reports without writing a single line of code. Mastering this workflow helps teams accelerate data-driven decisions and get more value from their existing datasets.
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