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The most recent feature added in the Power BI service is a great update, which should not be overlooked. You can now share reports and pass the selection of filters and slicers. This ability, which is…

Here is the weekly BI-RoundUp, so let’s get into it Power BI – Service & Mobile Update As you can see above there now is an option to share a report with the current filter and slicers th…

Thanks to Power BI for making our award ceremony a success. I am in-charge of the Events Team for a community school, Redmond Tamil School. There is an annual awards ceremony where students are presen…

New capabilities for advanced data prep, enterprise-scale modeling and reporting.

Dynamics 365 AI for Sales to be previewed at the conference; Microsoft to offer Common Data Service healthcare extensions for use in partner solutions.

I have already covered how to create an API Enabled (Push DataSet) Power BI Dataset here and here. The datasets are created using our open-source powershell module PowerBIPS and you need to write some…

You can now hide the visual headers in your reports in #PowerBI service without re-publishing from Power BI Desktop. pic.twitter.com/eCNlLintNQ— Daniil Maslyuk (@DMaslyuk) July 15, 2018

Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed “serverless” PaaS service in Azure built for running real-time analytics on fast moving streams of data. Today, a significant portion of Stream Analytics…

Join Charles Sterling and Ted Pattison as they walk through what is new and coming for Power BI Embedding in July 2018.

What does Power BI cost? Adam has a lot of discussions around that. He will break down the Power BI cost and covers licenses, Power BI Premium and including Power BI Report Server and more! If you have ever asked yourself “What does Power BI cost?”, this video is for you. Power BI Pricing Power […]

Sending emails with embedded Power BI reports can be as easy as inserting a picture thanks to an add-in called PowerBI Tiles Pro. Click this article to learn how to do it.

Join Charles Sterling and Ted Pattison as they walk through what is new and coming for Power BI Embedded in July 2018. If you are not familiar with Power BI Embedded for application developers, you ca…

Who’s going to Microsoft Business Applications Summit? Be sure to check out one of our featured sessions, “Power BI and the Future for Modern and Enterprise BI.” In this all-up Power BI session we’ll show you Power BI’s vision for unifying modern and enterprise BI and expanding self-service BI for b...

SharePoint is an important part of how many organizations organize and distribute BI content to users. In recognition of how important this approach is, we’ve invested in modernizing and creating…

Power BI enables organizations to adopt a data-driven culture where every person can get value from data. Front and center are business users creating reports and dashboards, sharing insights, making…

Today, we’re pleased to announce the public preview of Power BI Premium Multi-Geo, a new feature that helps multinational organizations address their data residency requirements. Increasingly…

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Currently flying home from a great Microsoft Business Applications Summit in Seattle I wanted to use that time in the plane to write about an interesting topic – the Microsoft Power Platform. Maybe…

I was fortunate to attend my first ever Business Applications Summit in Seattle. I had the pleasure of sharing an Airbnb with Matt Allington, Phil Seamark and Miguel Escobar, it was great to spend …

Power BI Home Region: what is it? We look at the home region and look at understanding how it can affect your organization. The Power BI Home region will effect Power BI Premium and could affect your Azure data regions as well. This becomes important when you start looking at Power BI Premium Multi-Geo support […]

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In this blog I set out an architecture for a data analytics pipeline that starts with an SQL Server database and ends with a Power BI dashboard. The pipeline can be fully automated so that updates to the data in the core SQL Server DB flow through the pipeline to the dashboard without human intervention...

When working with REST APIs, Postman ( is a popular tool that needs no further introductions. This week, I’ve been pretty busy working on the upcoming Inside OMS V2 book, and I’m currently focusing…

How to use Fiddler or Postman to issue HTTP requests and REST API calls to Azure Search.

Summary : I am working on embedding Power BI reports in a ISV application and when i try to call api endpoint to get embedding details of the report it responds with 400 Bad Request . I am directly

Power BI Embedded, which I have written about it previously, brings the power of Power BI into your application. Power BI Embedded Recently had major changes. If you remember from my previous post, th…

In the part 1, you learned how to register an application to be able to interact with Power BI service and Azure environment. In this part, I’m going to explain what is the process involved after that…