Power BI

We are now recommended to install cumulative updates http://sqlblog.com/blogs/tibor_karaszi/archive/2016/01/21/we-are-now-recommended-to-install-cumulative-updates.aspx

New Article: What's New in SQL Server 2016 Availability Groups http://sqlblog.com/blogs/rick_heiges/archive/2016/01/20/new-article-what-s-new-in-sql-server-2016-availability-groups.aspx

Pin custom visuals to your dashboard http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/20/custom-visual-improvements.aspx

Yet another new M function for you this week: the Table.Schema() function, which returns information about the columns in a table. There’s some fairly detailed documentation about what it returns h…

Create Static Tables in DAX Using the DATATABLE Function http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sqlbi_blog/~3/NxllLN_WbQ4/

The New and Returning Customers pattern dynamically calculates the number of customers with certain behaviors based on their purchase history. This calculation can be computing-intensive and, thus, a

A great visualization in Microsoft Power BI starts with utilizing the right data. However, most analysts spend up to 80% of their time preparing this data or relying on others to get the data ready.

Power Pivot Utilities http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sqlbi_blog/~3/lJNFD-UU87Y/

Power BI Weekly Service Update - PowerBI - Site Home - MSDN Blogs via Instapaper http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2015/12/10/power-bi-weekly-service-update-1210.aspx

Visual Awesomeness Unlocked – Percentile Chart http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/14/visual-awesomeness-unlocked-percentile-chart.aspx

“Where Can I Learn Enough C# to Use Biml?” http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/archive/2016/01/13/where-can-i-learn-enough-c-to-use-biml.aspx

Performance issues related to security roles in Analysis Services Tabular #ssas #tabular http://sqlblog.com/blogs/marco_russo/archive/2016/01/13/performance-issues-related-to-security-roles-in-analysis-services-tabular-ssas-tabular.aspx

Automatically building a Microsoft BI machine using PowerShell – Configuring PowerPivot (post #13) http://dutchdatadude.com/automatically-building-a-microsoft-bi-machine-using-powershell-configuring-powerpivot-post-13/

Creating a Matrix in Power BI With Multiple Values on Rows via Instapaper https://datasavvy.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/creating-a-matrix-in-power-bi-with-multiple-values-on-rows/

SSIS Incremental Load with Datetime Columns http://www.radacad.com/ssis-incremental-load-with-datetime-columns

Join Effects With UPDATE http://sqlblog.com/blogs/rob_farley/archive/2016/01/12/join-effects-with-update.aspx

Power BI and R – Part 3 (Getting started) – Achieve More With Data via Instapaper http://blog.janmulkens.be/power-bi-and-r-part-3-getting-started/

Power BI and R – Part 2 (Remarks and errors) – Achieve More With Data via Instapaper http://blog.janmulkens.be/power-bi-and-r-part-2-remarks-and-errors/

Nate Silver to headline Microsoft Data Insights Summit http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/11/nate-silver-to-headline-microsoft-data-insights-summit.aspx

In this post I will show you how to analyse Power BI Desktop diagnostic trace files in a more visual way than notepad First you need to collect some diagnostics by enabling tracing on Power BI

Create DAX measures with a session’s scope #dax #ssas #tabular http://sqlblog.com/blogs/marco_russo/archive/2016/01/11/create-dax-measures-with-a-session-s-scope-dax-ssas-tabular.aspx

Why You Should Use a SSDT Database Project For Your Data Warehouse http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SqlChick-MelissaCoates/~3/KOm4SWrHN2w/why-you-should-use-a-ssdt-database-project-for-your-data-warehouse

Introduction to SSIS Frameworks Recording Now Available! http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/archive/2016/01/10/introduction-to-ssis-frameworks-recording-now-available.aspx

Visual Awesomeness Unlocked – Horizontal Funnel http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/08/visual-awesomeness-unlocked-horizontal-funnel.aspx

Create your Best Report with Power BI and Win http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/07/create-your-best-report-with-power-bi-and-win.aspx

Power BI Service Update - PowerBI - Site Home - MSDN Blogs via Instapaper http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2016/01/06/power-bi-service-update-0106.aspx

Download the Power BI Architecture Diagram http://sqldusty.com/2016/01/06/download-the-power-bi-architecture-diagram

SQLQueryStress: The Source Code http://sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2016/01/04/sqlquerystress-the-source-code.aspx

Getting Started with R Visuals in Power BI | SQL with Dustin Ryan via Instapaper http://sqldusty.com/2015/12/30/getting-started-with-r-visuals-in-power-bi/

Power BI mobile apps update - December 2015 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powerbi/archive/2015/12/30/power-bi-mobile-apps-update-_2D00_-december-2015.aspx