  {"id":20732,"date":"2024-09-16T10:13:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/?page_id=20732"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:13:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:13:25","slug":"accessibility-for-power-bi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/accessibility-resources\/accessibility-for-power-bi\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility for Power BI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Accessibility for Power BI\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"your-responsibilities-with-power-bi\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your responsibilities with Power BI<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Power BI suite from Microsoft is an excellent tool for the rendering of graphs, charts, and other modes to explain data for expert and non-expert users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like any content on your site, this is something that must be accessible for users. Even if data or reports are generated by third-parties, <strong>you<\/strong> are still responsible for the accessibility of this information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Web Services, we cannot access the administration tools for your Power BI presentations so it is hard for us to know if the reports you generate are 1) accessible and 2) meeting accessibility standards. Therefore, you must insure that your Power BI Reports are as accessible as possible, as well as being in compliance with provincial accessibility rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend accessing the documentation on accessibility for Power BI created by Microsoft.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They provide <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-bi\/create-reports\/desktop-accessibility-overview\">an overview of accessibility opportunities with Power BI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fpower-bi%2Fcreate-reports%2Fdesktop-accessibility-creating-reports%23built-in-accessibility-features-requiring-configuration&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAndrewRiddles%40Cunet.ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´.Ca%7C700668e1f2644b8351d908dcd63c9483%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638620802869345315%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HUKzSsnM8SBmN76C5sd%2BHXgMvcsq5ghmvHJLVKMqsy4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">find a description of how to create accessible reports<\/a>&nbsp;located on their website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"a-reminder-about-universal-design\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A reminder about universal design<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The accessibility tools built into Power BI mean you have a great opportunity to provide reports which are created with <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-bi\/create-reports\/desktop-accessibility-overview#universal-design\">Universal design<\/a> in mind. &nbsp;Providing accessible information for users with disabilities means you are also providing that explanation potentially to all users. <strong>Good accessibility is always good usability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you describe an outline of the trends in an economic dataset portrayed in a bar chart in order to assist those who cannot see the chart, you are also providing a summary that anyone can read and understand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your responsibilities with Power BI The Power BI suite from Microsoft is an excellent tool for the rendering of graphs, charts, and other modes to explain data for expert and non-expert users. Like any content on your site, this is something that must be accessible for users. Even if data or reports are generated by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":20219,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[372],"class_list":["post-20732","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-accessibility"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20766,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20732\/revisions\/20766"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/webservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=20732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}