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Power BI - Report Subscriptions

Power BI allows users to subscribe to reports and receive them automatically by email at scheduled intervals.

How to Create a Report Subscription

  1. Open the report you want to subscribe to.

  2. In the top menu bar, click Subscribe.

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  1. Click Create a subscription.

  2. Enter the subscription details:

    • Subscription name

    • Recipients

  3. Configure the delivery schedule:

    • Frequency

    • Date and time

    • Time zone

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  1. If you click More Options, additional settings are available to customize how the report is delivered.

    • Email subject
      Define the subject line of the subscription email.

    • Message
      Add an optional message to include in the email.

    • Report page
      Select the specific report page you want to receive.

    • Permission to view the report in Power BI
      If enabled, recipients can open the full report in Power BI.

    • Link to report in Power BI
      Includes a direct link to the report in the email.

    • Report page preview
      Adds a preview image of the selected report page in the email.

    • Activator
      Allows triggering action-based alerts using Power BI Activator.

    • My changes
      Includes any personal changes applied to the report such as filters, drill-downs, or selections.

  1. Click Save to create the subscription.

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