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I love using PowerBI for analysis! Recently PowerBI added support for AutoML (Supervised Automated machine Learning) and I wanted to demonstrate the new ML capabilities with an end to end example. In this article, I use AutoML to create and apply a regression model. Regression is a machine learning ...

As PowerApps grew to have more features, the amount of space in the interface needed for those tools, views, properties and more also exploded. A frequent lament we heard from several users was that there is not enough room to work on the canvas, especially when working with a larger app. The desire to see … Continue reading “Increase your canvas space by closing the tree view”

Thanks for watching this week’s Power BI news roundup! Last weeks roundup: https://guyinacu.be/roundup132a 2 Minute Tuesday: https://guyinacu.be/sortmonth Patrick’s tech video: https://guyinacu.be/geoflow Adam’s tech video: https://guyinacu.be/playgroundtoken Sources The easiest way to do small-multiples in Power BI! (@TumbleRoad) Power BI Paginated Report Builder Now Available Announcing Power BI dataflows general availability Creating Machine Learning models in Power […]

The Microsoft Flow UI is great for developing flows quickly but sometimes it would help if you could do just a bit more with the tools provided. Quite often things are on the way, but you simply can't…

Hi, I've made this component of an item you can swipe to the left and reveal some buttons. This component would be so nice to use in a vertical Gallery (I realy hope they will implement that soon) The component has 4 Output Properties, one for when you just click on the item, and three for whicheve...

Happy weekend all! Yesterday was a big day for the Power BI team, as we released the first edition of Power BI Paginated Report Builder. Why is this such a big deal? Well, while Report …

In this tutorial you use Cognitive Services and dataflows in Power BI.

Are you taking advantage of Power BI’s modeling capability? This is a terrific built in capability and many users build models as they begin to design their reports. However, as we transition Power BI into being our enterprise visualization and reporting tool, some of the legacy applications just aren’t going to go away. Many … Continue reading What Power BI XMLA Endpoints means for you →

To kick off our series of posts this month we’re calling “New Feature Friday”, we’re pleased to announce the initial release of Power BI Report Builder, the latest companion application for Power BI that lets you author Paginated Reports. It is a free, standalone Windows Desktop application that can be downloaded from the Power BI … Continue reading “Power BI Paginated Report Builder Now Available”

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Automated ML and Cognitive Services in Power BI enables compelling new analytics scenarios – with cognitive services you can perform sentiment analysis, pull key phrases from unstructured text, tag…

<p>I&#8217;m happy to announce we&#8217;ve made another batch of delegation enhancements for Canvas apps. Delegation refers to an app&#8217;s ability to &#8220;delegate&#8221…

In this Power BI RoundUp, it goes through all the latest version with Dataflows, XMLA End Points, Updates to Paginated Reports and more

PowerBI Data Comparison Tool Here is a PowerBI Document designed to show differences in data from two similar data sets Its a common, but difficult requirement to check data sets against each other. T…

We’re excited to announce the preview of Automated Machine Learning (AutoML) for Dataflows in Power BI. AutoML enables business analysts to build machine learning models with clicks, not code…

Automated ML integration with Power BI dataflows allows training and applying Binary Prediction, General Classification and Regression models. The ML models are internally represented as specially marked dataflow entities. I’ll describe how the ML related entities are defined in M language and how t...

Power BI is a platform that lets you meet the diverse needs of your enterprise user base, from self-service analytics to centralized report distribution. A critical part of this flexibility is the enterprise semantic model, which provides a secure, governed, and descriptive representation of your business metrics, available as a single source of truth across … Continue reading “Azure Analysis Services now supported and what’s coming next with Paginated Reports in Power BI”

We are excited to announce the rollout of the new Q&A dashboard experience. This new update aims to align the existing Q&A experience found inside reports and merges this into the Q&A f…

Today I will have a look at relative positioning of elements in PowerApps. As you add elements like labels, icons,input boxes or anything else on the screen you will find that you often change your mi…

Power BI dataflows have been available in public preview since November 2018. For almost five months, customers around the world have been kicking the tires, testing and providing feedback, and buildi…

This blog post covers the latest updates for Power BI embedded analytics and Custom Visuals.

Quite a common task in PowerApps is to create a menu. You might already have figured out that a menu is easily created using a Gallery. Remember my recent post about galleries? Today I’m look…

The seamless “dev” experience between PowerApps and Flow is remarkable. I love how easy it is to create a Flow from PowerApps, and it just works. However, there’s one issue I see …

Recently, Microsoft introduced canvas components for PowerApps which is running in preview now. With components you can easily create a set of reusable controls for all of your PowerApps, like headers, navigation menus, and so on. More on canvas components can be found here. Microsoft has also published 10 sample components which you can use […]

I'll get to parameters for dataflows in a bit. To begin, let's talk about dataflows. Dataflows are Power Query queries that live outside of Power BI reports and can be refreshed on a schedule within Power BI service. They are available for Pro and Premium users. Adam Saxton (from Guy in a Cube) has a great intro