# Microsoft Power BI Configuration Guide

Transform your Lytx fleet data into interactive Power BI dashboards. Create real-time visualizations, automated reports, and advanced analytics with seamless data connectivity.

### Pre-requisites

- Power BI Desktop (latest version) or Power BI Pro/Premium license
- Windows 10/11 (Power BI Desktop)
- Lytx Data Connector credentials
- 8GB RAM minimum (16GB recommended for large fleets)


### Configuration Guide

1. Under the **Data** ribbon tab, select **Get data**.
2. Select **OData Feed**. If you are unable to find **OData feed** from this selection, select **More…** under the data sources, select **Other** from the left navigation menu, and then select **OData Feed**.
3. Select the **Basic** radio button.
4. Enter the connector URL:

```text
https://api.lytx.com/data/v1/odata
```
5. When prompted for authentication, select **Basic** from the left navigation menu.
6. Enter your credentials:
  - **Username**: `DB_NAME/Your_Connector_Username`
  - **Password**: `Your_Connector_Password`
7. Select which level to apply these settings to: **do not modify this**
8. Click Connect to view the available data resources.
9. From the Data Navigator, select all the relevant tables and resources that you would like to import
10. Click Load to import the data as-is, or press Transform Data to transform and alter the data before loading it into the Power BI data model.