📌 How to Use Azure DevOps with Power BI & View Reports | Full Beginner to Advanced Guide
In this video, you will learn how to connect Azure DevOps to Power BI and build powerful analytics dashboards for Work Items, Bugs, Tasks, Test Cases, Velocity, and more.
This tutorial covers all three connection methods:
🔹 Azure DevOps Analytics Views (Recommended)
Easiest method
No coding required
Supports custom Work Item fields
Best for dashboards & PM reporting
🔹 OData Feed Connection
Direct analytics feed
Easy refresh scheduling
Useful for filtering projects, teams & areas
🔹 Azure DevOps REST API (Advanced)
Highly customizable
Access to detailed revision history
Build your own WIQL queries
Use Power Query (M code) to fetch and shape the data
Link to blog for detail -
https://digitalab.org/2025/12/how-to-use-azure-devops-with-power-bi-view-reports/⭐ What You Will Learn
✔ How to connect Azure DevOps → Power BI
✔ How to use Analytics Views for Work Item reporting
✔ How to authenticate OData feeds
✔ How to use REST API & WIQL queries
✔ How to fetch Work Item revisions (history)
✔ How to calculate metrics like Bug Reopen Count
✔ How to visualize Azure DevOps reports in Power BI
🛠 Chapters
00:00 – Intro & Overview of Azure DevOps → Power BI options
00:50 – Using Analytics Views
15:55 – Connecting via OData Feed
21:02 – Using REST API with WIQL
29:44 – Bug Reopen Count example
🔧 Tools & Queries Used
Power BI Desktop
Azure DevOps Analytics Views
OData Feed
REST API (Work Items + Revisions)
Power Query M scripts
DAX measures for Reopen Count
📊 Who Is This Video For?
DevOps Engineers
Scrum Masters / Agile Coaches
Project Managers
Data Analysts
Developers tracking work items
Anyone building Azure DevOps dashboards
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