Insights Connector for Power BI
Single connector app that links Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central data to Power BI for eKnowtion's report suites.
eKnowtionPaid
Badger
by SmartAppsMicrosoft 365Paid
Build Power BI reports from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central data without creating datasets or writing DAX.
PRICINGPaid
DEPLOYMENTCloud
CATEGORYAnalytics
UPDATED ON MARKETPLACE
What it does
Badger provides pre-created links, measures, and dimensions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central data in Power BI. It also offers access to artificial intelligence features for finding patterns and insights. Downloadable reports are available from the vendor's website and can be published to Power BI. After connecting the reports to Business Central, the data appears in the reports.
Key capabilities
from the Microsoft Marketplace listingPrebuilt data model
Provides links, measures, and dimensions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central data.
AI features
Offers artificial intelligence features for finding patterns and insights in the data.
Downloadable reports
Provides reports that can be downloaded from the vendor's website.
Business Central connection
Connects published Power BI reports to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Free trial
The app can be tried free for 30 days.
Use cases
- A reporting team can download a vendor-provided report and use it as a base for rebuilding a report.
- An organization can publish reports to Power BI and connect them to Business Central data.
How it compares
Badger is a paid, cloud-deployed add-in, as are Insights Connector for Power BI, Finance Connector for Power BI, Finance Power BI app for Business Central (26.2), Wise BC Accounts Receivable Insights, and Power BI Service Management Report. Badger was updated on May 2026; the listed alternatives show update dates of Aug 2026, Jun 2026, Jan 2026, Nov 2024, and Nov 2024 respectively. The listing states that Badger provides pre-created Business Central links, measures, and dimensions, downloadable reports, and artificial intelligence features.
| Name | Pricing | Deployment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| this plugin | Paid | Cloud | |
| Insights Connector for Power BI | Paid | Cloud | |
| Finance Connector for Power BI | Paid | Cloud | |
| Finance Power BI app for Business Central (26.2) | Paid | Cloud | |
| Wise BC Accounts Receivable Insights | Paid | Cloud | |
| Power BI Service Management Report | Paid | Cloud |
In the catalog
910 plugins in Power BI · Analytics
Price distribution: 80 free, 115 freemium, 672 paid, 43 price not published
Pricing & deployment
Platform
Microsoft 365
Product
Power BI
Deployment
Cloud
Pricing
Paid
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What the vendor says
«Are you a fan of cool, visual, and insightful reports in Power BI but not so much into building data sets and coding in DAX? Badger takes care of the boring parts, and you can focus on building the reports that you need and present them in a way that people understand and get excited about. What does Badger do? With …»