I’m busy building presentations for some upcoming conferences, so in lieu of a full blog post, please read my twitter thread about making your presentations more accessible. All but one of th…
In this part of the series we will look into the different Analyze options of Power BI. Previous part of this series can be found here. Explain the Increase/Decrease This is the first type of the Analyze features. If your visual is containing a date dimension than by right clicking on any point you will […]
In the last few months I have been answering dozens of users’ questions. And there were at least three or four of you with different use cases but the same nominator: I have a table with two columns From and To. And for every distinct value of the column From I want to see all nodes which I can reac...
Creating a slicer that filters multiple columns in Power BI - SQLBI
This article describes how to create a slicer showing the values of multiple columns, applying the filter on any of the underlying columns. Power BI provide
Storytelling with Power BI 6/7: Progressive disclosure
The sixth blog in the storytelling series, this time all about a progressive disclosure! But first I need to say sorry! This blog is almost a week late! I was planning to post it last Thursday, but…
How to monitor Power BI Gateway using a Power BI report?
In 2019-May release of Power BI on-premises gateway, it has introduced a new feature called Gateway Performance Monitoring. Power BI team has given this feature so that now you can monitor query ac…
Introducing Power BI mobile app’s new look (preview)
Today, we’re excited to announce the public preview of the “new look” now available on Power BI Mobile.  We’ve refreshed our app and introduced new experiences, adding a home page that p…
Use Microsoft Flow to Notify of New Files in a Folder
Many people don't know how to use Microsoft Flow. In this introductory article, I show how to set up a Flow to alert you when a file is added to a folder.
This layout continues to deliver fantastic visual guides to make your reports look top notch. This layout utilizes buttons for navigation without locking in the [...]
Catch-up on the PowerApps October release wave updates!
<p>We have enhanced our pre-release readiness experience to learn about the upcoming PowerApps release wave capabilities in a simple and easy to use product updates page&#8230;now with VIDEOS…
<p>PowerApps Portals uses the selective entity caching approach to improve reliability and performance of your portal. In this blog post, learn how it works with the portal designer.</p>
Adam look at Power BI build permissions with shared datasets. Taking the mystery out of how you can interact with datasets and know what to do if you can’t use it. This also looks at how Power BI free users can use shared datasets with Power BI Premium.
From and To Date Slicers in Power BI: Filtering Based on Two Fields
Power BI date slicers can be used to filter based on one field. However, what if in your dataset, you have a FROM and TO (or Start and End) Date? In that case, you’d most probably want to use the slicer to filter the report in such a way that it shows all data in…
Key Influencers visual is now generally available ( no preview ), so having updated version of the Power BI desktop, it is no more a preview feature. This visual is a good one for analysing the data. as I have explained in the post about it ( see here). Now let see some other features…
Power BI Premium Query Profiling with DAX Studio and SQL Profiler Patrick looks at how you can use D…
Patrick looks at how you can use DAX Studio, or SQL Profiler, to do query profiling on Power BI Premium. This can help you debug query performance and more.
Scheduled Snapshot of the Power BI Data and Report
How many times you have been thinking to see is this possible to store the data of the Power BI report every day, every week or month. How many times, you thought of how to take a snapshot of the data…
Document management is a core capability for SharePoint and Microsoft 365. Today, we’re pleased to announce the following new capabilities which will start rolling out to Targeted Release by late Augu…
Small Business Tool; Microsoft Flow Data Unification (A Step Towards)
Microsoft Flow is a valuable tool to help small business owners take a step towards a "Common Data Model" for their business operations. A Common Data Model is discussed further in this article; in su…
<p>Microsoft Flow now provides a unified Action Center &#8211; your one-stop-shop for approvals and business process flows! Jump into this post to learn how you can use this awesome new feat…
Office 365 Outlook connector: Important upcoming changes
<p>We are making a few important updates to the connector as we migrate the underlying API to use the Microsoft Graph API instead of Outlook REST API. These updates will unfortunately force us t…