Select Star for PowerBI

Business Intelligence

Select Star gives PowerBI users the ability to quickly and reliably navigate to the most trusted and curated data sources, enabling better self-service for analytic teams. Select Star reduces the back-and-forth between analysts and engineers while increasing the data literacy of the entire organization. The platform provides full column-level data lineage from your source views down to your datasets, reports, and dashboards.

PowerBI Integration Features

Column-level Lineage

Explore column-level lineage to help better understand the origins and dependencies of your reports and queries. Gauge the impact of changes to better remediate downstream data issues.Pull source table integrations and trace lineage upstream to discover how reports and dashboards are populated.

Popularity and Usage Analytics

Popularity and usage metrics help users sift through the noise to understand which reports and dashboards are most trusted and used. Understand when reports and dashboards were last viewed and changed as well as define data owners and tags.

Select Star Chrome Extension

The Select Star Chrome Extension provides a familiar data discovery web interface with the added benefit of one-click search directly in your browser. Quickly view information on tables and reports, tags, and more. Quickly discover your datasets, reports, and dashboards in theSelect Star lineage view to validate and document dependencies.

Select Star for PowerBI includes:

Native Azure AD Connection
Power BI Datasets and Dataflows Support
Top Users for Power BI Reports and Dashboards

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Snowflake

Snowflake and Select Star provide a powerful solution for automated data discovery in your Data Cloud. Select Star integrates with your Snowflake metadata to uncover deep contextual insights in your data relationships, helping you democratize data across different domain teams and functions.
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Google BigQuery

Select Star and Google BigQuery provide a powerful joint solution for data discovery across your cloud data platform. Easily trace column-level lineage to downstream data sources and BI dashboards. Better understand downstream dependencies and the impact of changes to dashboards. Explore how data is joined and how it originated and easily filter by usage and ownership.
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dbt

Select Star and dbt provide a powerful joint solution for data integration and data discovery. Users can easily share their dbt docs accompanied with Select Star’s auto-generated data context. Select star also allows you to trace data provenance and guide proper data usage, including setting owners, tags, and rich-text docs and metrics.
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