Thanks for watching this week’s Power BI news roundup! Last weeks roundup: https://guyinacu.be/roundup146 Tech Video: https://guyinacu.be/detectdatachanges Sources Power BI Visual Header Tooltip (@pka…

A summary explaining the new look in Power BI Service

Learn how DB Best can help you optimize your environment and workloads after reaching the Power BI Premium resources limit.

New gateway management features on Admin center

Adam shows how you can use the Power BI REST API without writing any code. Then takes it to the next level with PowerShell. Power BI REST API Reference – https://docs.microsoft.com/rest/api/power-bi/ …

By In this article, I want to show you the cheat sheet of the Shared Dataset inside Power BI. I tried to cover all the information related to shared dataset. As you know, the Shared dataset is one the…

Having the capability to connect external people (B2B) into your data within Power BI is a great feature and a huge advantage when comparing to other customers in my opinion. In this blog post I want …

Thanks for watching this week’s Power BI news roundup! Last weeks roundup: https://guyinacu.be/roundup144 Tech video: https://guyinacu.be/appsandworkspaces Sources Slicer with Histogram in Power BI (@ExceleratorBI) The Dynamic Time Matrix (@PowerBITips) Sending refresh notifications to others On-premises data gateway July 2019 update is now available Multiple data source definitions on the On-premises data gateway for the same […]

June was yet another exciting month for Power BI! Read on for a summary of the announcements we made in both the service and mobile.

Recently in Power BI, a new feature was added for Paginated Reports e-mail subscriptions where you could optionally add a preview image in the body of your e-mail message. By default, this is…

Here is a post that is long overdue as the functionality has been available for almost a year now. Today we will enable scheduled refresh to the Strava custom connector...

This outlines the new features for July gateway release.

Announcing support for sending refresh failure notifications to others in addition to the dataset owner. This feature enables dataset owners to monitor data refreshes more reliably and more e…

Last week I was re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP (This is the third year now) and I am so grateful. The Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award is a unique program (Learn more about the program here).…

Navigating from a Power BI report to an SSRS Paginated report with filters and parameters. This recipe primarily involves Power BI report design techniques. I’m not going to get into the details of…

By This blog post explains how the REST API can be used to prepare the Power BI Inventory Report. On this inventory report, we can show below items which almost covered all the contents from Power BI.…

This blog talks about the recently enabled feature “Multiple data source definitions to the same data source”

I have written a long time ago about sharing a Power BI dataset between reports, in an article written when the feature announced first. Nowadays, if you are in the world of Power BI, you heard a lot …

Let’s take a look at the new shared and certified datasets feature in Power BI Desktop and the Power BI service. This opens up a lot of possibilities and helps to reduce data silos.

Thanks for watching this week’s Power BI news roundup! Last weeks roundup: https://guyinacu.be/roundup143 Tech Video: https://guyinacu.be/shareddatasets Source Showing only slicer data that have facts…

The viewer role for Power BI App Workspaces is now available! Now, let’s look at Power BI Apps vs. App Workspaces and have a discussion around which is the better way to go for content distribution in…

We’re two weeks post-GA of Paginated Reports in Power BI, and we wanted let you know about several updates we’ve made since then

As a Power BI service admin, do you frequently need to list all workspaces in your tenant, and all reports, dashboards, and datasets in those workspaces as well? If the answer is yes, you pro…

To kick off July, we’ve dropped the latest update to Power BI Report Builder in the download center. It includes, for the first time, the ability to browse your Power BI workspaces and …

This is a short story of how I ruined one of my Power BI Desktop files. Luckily I stored it on SharePoint where I have versioning enabled, so I could restore a working version. In that Power BI rep…

In the last few weeks I've seen a spike in questions related to the integration of Power BI dataflows and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. Here's a quick "status check" on the current state of this featu…

dataflow templates

This month the Power BI dataflows team announced an exciting new capability available in preview for dataflows in workspaces backed by Power BI Premium dedicated capacity[1]. This compute engine build…

It seems like everyone knows about how Power Query in Power BI Desktop lets you use web pages as data sources, and lets you build queries by entering values from the web page. This is probably because…

When you build a Power BI dataflow, lineage is built in. It's not an added feature - it's a fundamental aspect of how dataflows work. Instead of having an ETL process that performs the data movement a…