Past Connect+Learn Sessions

Use this page to find recordings and documentation of previous Connect+Learn sessions.

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Getting Started with Power BI

Join Connect+Learn for a session on getting started with Power BI. The session will include the following:

  • Use cases for demo
  • Power BI demo
    • Connect to data sources from Power BI
    • Build Power BI report using visualization ​
    • Publish report to a workspace in the cloud and share with users​
    • Schedule dataset refreshes in the cloud
    • Subscribe to reports using user emails
    • Connect to Power BI Shared Dataset
    • Create an App with a package of reports and permission setting​s
  • Resources: Power BI Toolbox and Training Videos Report

The following prerequisites for this sessions are:

  • Downloaded Power BI Desktop Clients
  • Connected to Cisco AnyConnect AdminVPN
  • Granted access to UofT’s premium workspace (requested through ESC ticket)
  • Have access to ROSI-REPLICA database (requested through ESC ticket)

Resources

 

Introduction to Power Automate

Join Connect+Learn for a session on Microsoft Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow). A service that helps you create automated workflows for repetitive business processes. Power Automate can send reminders on past due tasks, move business data between systems on a schedule, talk to many data sources. We will discuss:  

  • What Power Automate is
  • Its building blocks
  • Types of flows and what it can be used for
  • Create a simple automatic workflow together

Resources

 

Update on Microsoft Teams

Join Connect+Learn for an overview of some recent changes. Updates discussed will include:

  • Delete Chats from your chat list
  • Even more reactions at your fingertips
  • Send your messages later
  • Add people to chat with @mention

 

Resources

A Complete Makeover for MROL & FReD

Join Connect+Learn with the staff from the Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) for an introduction to the My Research Funds (MRF) initiative.  

Learn how MROL (My Research On Line) & FReD (Funded Research Digest) will be transformed into MRF and UTRAC (University of Toronto Research Account) with a live system demo covering the new and improved features.

 

Resources

Update on Printing to PDF in ROSI

Join Connect+Learn for an update on printing to PDF in ROSI. Topics discussed will include:

  • How to select Ecoprint and retrieve PDF files
  • Why select Ecoprint vs Files
  • How to retrieve CSV file

Resources