Welcome to Astra
Large-Scale Network Graph Visualization in PowerBI
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Large-Scale Network Graph Visualization in PowerBI
Last updated
Astra is a Power BI visual built to transform your network data into interactive, insightful graphs.
Astra enables you to:
Visualize Complex Networks: Seamlessly render thousands of nodes and edges.
Interact in Real-Time: Zoom, pan, and dive deep into your network to uncover hidden patterns.
Customize Your View: Tailor visual properties and interactivity to suit your unique needs.
Integrate Effortlessly: Embed directly within your Power BI reports for a unified analytical experience.
Follow these simple steps to begin using Astra in your Power BI projects:
Import into Power BI:
Open Power BI Desktop or a report in the PowerBI Service
In the Visualizations pane, click the ellipsis (…) and select Get more visuals.
Download & load Astra to your PowerBI report
Configure Your Data:
Drag the Astra visual onto your report canvas.
Map your dataset fields to the corresponding properties in the visual’s settings panel.
Customize Your Visualization:
Use the customization options to adjust the appearance and interactivity of your network graph.
Explore advanced settings to fine-tune performance and visual details.
Explore & Analyze:
Interact with your network graph to uncover insights and patterns that drive data-driven decisions.
Data passed into Astra should be in a tabular edge list format:
Source Node
The starting node of the edge
Yes
Text
Target Node
The ending node of the edge
Yes
Text
Source Color
Category node property
No
Text
Target Color
Category node property
No
Text
Link Color
Category edge property
No
Text
Source X
X coordinate for source node
No
Integer
Source Y
Y coordinate for source node
No
Integer
Target X
X coordinate for target node
No
Integer
Target Y
Y coordinate for target node
No
Integer
Source Label
Label text for source node
No
Text
Target Label
Label text for target node
No
Text
Email support is available by reaching out to: astra@securemetrics.io