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Power BI – Reviewing Impact
While deploying a Power BI report with a new tab, the following screen appeared: I decided to click on the link View impact and it brought me to my Workspace with another view of the impact the changes…
Read More »Personalize Visual in Power BI
The April release of Power BI Desktop enables end users to change visualization types on a deployed report in the server. This an interesting feature that should turn some heads, but might cause confusion. The product and development…
Read More »Power BI Pro – Incremental Refresh
Big news!!! Microsoft has listened to the Power BI Pro users and has implemented incremental Refresh. Now, you do not have to have Premium in order to use this feature. Here is Christian Wade’s Microsoft blog – https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/incremental-refresh-is-generally-available/…
Read More »Power BI–Decomposition is here!!!
One of the most used or nicest features of ProClarity (SharePoint PerformancePoint) back in the day, was the Decomposition tree. I am not sure why this is not common in all data visualization tools. Breaking down the data,…
Read More »Power BI Report Server – September 2019 Updates
With every 4-5 months in time, Microsoft releases an updated Power BI Report Server along with a Power BI Desktop to support the server. The new features have already been out to the greater Power BI Service community…
Read More »Power BI Service–New Look and Feel!!!
These is a new format for viewing dashboards/reports in the Power BI service. Luckily, you have a button to turn it on and off (for now). Figure 1 New Look On/Off button I am glad to have the…
Read More »Power BI Performance Analyzer
Power BI has a new feature as part of the May release called the Performance Analyzer. The release notes caution that the page might be describing a feature that is not fully released, so this is a ‘look…
Read More »Power BI Read Only XMLA endpoints–Public Preview Premium Users
Microsoft announced the Public Preview in Premium Edition for XMLA endpoints. What does that mean? Not too long from now, you will be able to connect to Data Sets created in Power BI unloaded to the service with…
Read More »Jan 2019 Release–Power BI Report Server
The latest release is available for Power BI Report Server. One note, make sure you have Dot Net Framework 4.6.2 installed because it is a requirement on the server. Now to the new features: Color saturation on visuals…
Read More »Power BI Report Server–August 2018 Update
The latest release of Power BI Report Server is out. You can read more and download from here. Some of the new features that we will use include : 1. Combo chart line styles – this…
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