powerbi-report-authoring Skill
Create and modify Power BI report files in PBIR/PBIP format using the powerbi-report-author and powerbi-desktop CLIs. Use when the user wants to: (1) implement an approved report spec or design brief, (2) add or edit pages, visuals, filters, slicers, bookmarks, themes, or formatting, (3) validate PBIR and verify render Published by microsoft in skills-for-fabric.
What is powerbi-report-authoring Skill?
Create and modify Power BI report files in PBIR/PBIP format using the powerbi-report-author and powerbi-desktop CLIs. Use when the user wants to: (1) implement an approved report spec or design brief, (2) add or edit pages, visuals, filters, slicers, bookmarks, themes, or formatting, (3) validate PBIR and verify render Published by microsoft in skills-for-fabric. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Design and media
- Design and media use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use powerbi-report-authoring Skill
- Use it for design and media.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/skills-for-fabric
- Skill file: skills/powerbi-report-authoring/SKILL.md
What it does
Create and modify Power BI report files in PBIR/PBIP format using the powerbi-report-author and powerbi-desktop CLIs. Use when the user wants to: (1) implement an approved report spec or design brief, (2) add or edit pages, visuals, filters, slicers, bookmarks, themes, or formatting, (3) validate PBIR and verify render
Skill instructions
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding. - GitHub Copilot CLI / VS Code: invoke the check-updates skill. - Claude Code / Cowork / Cursor / Windsurf / Codex: compare local vs remote package.json version. - Skip if the check was already performed earlier in this session. CRITICAL NOTES 1. To find the workspace details (including its ID) from workspace name: list all workspaces and, then, use JMESPath filtering 2. To find the item details (including its ID) from workspace ID, item type, and item name: list all items of that type in that workspace and, then, use JMESPath filtering Power BI Report Authoring Skill (PBIR/PBIP Format) This skill enables reading, editing, and creation of Power BI report definition files in the PBIR (Power BI Report) format used by PBIP (Power BI Project) files. Must/Prefer/Avoid MUST - Use this skill only for concrete PBIR/PBIP report-file mechanics such as pages,
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Frequently asked questions
What is powerbi-report-authoring?
powerbi-report-authoring is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Create and modify Power BI report files in PBIR/PBIP format using the powerbi-report-author and powerbi-desktop CLIs.
Who is powerbi-report-authoring best for?
powerbi-report-authoring is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, design and media workflows.
How do I install powerbi-report-authoring?
Install or run powerbi-report-authoring using Copy skill directory. Check powerbi-report-authoring for the latest setup command.
Is powerbi-report-authoring actively maintained?
powerbi-report-authoring may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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