This month’s update highlights several exciting preview features and an important action-required item for Power BI users. In preview, you’ll find updates to visual calculations, enhancements to numeric range and field parameters, both designed to offer greater flexibility and analytical power within your reports.
Read moreOn May 31, Paul Turley, Mentor for SolidQ and a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the Microsoft Data Platform, presented a Power BI Community Webinar on “Best DAX Practices From the Field”. If you’re just starting to learn DAX, check out Paul’s four recommended practices for new users!
» Read moreIn this week’s Tech Tip Thursday, Guy in a Cube celebrates the arrival of SQL Server 2016 by demonstrating three ways that Reporting Services and Power BI are even more powerful when used together. Learn how Reporting Services integrates with the Power BI Mobile app, how Reporting Services handles Power BI Desktop files, and how to pin visuals from Reporting Services to a Power BI dashboard.
» Read moreWe hope you are enjoying using Quick Insights on your dashboards, and we are happy to announce that Quick Insights scoped to a single tile just got a whole lot smarter. This is a great feature for…
» Read moreIn this session, you will see what happens when you go beyond the basics and try to solve those difficult problems that you inevitably will run into when you’re back at work. This session will give you many tips on how to solve real world problems with Power BI. When: 6/7 10AM PST Where: https://info.microsoft.com/CO-PowerBI-WBNR-FY16-06Jun-07-Advanced-PowerBI-Registration.html
» Read moreThis release includes support for new data sources and an update to the UPN Mapping feature.
» Read moreThis month we are adding some hotly requested features to Power BI Desktop including customizable tooltips, conditional formatting in tables, quick calculations and new connectors.
» Read moreIn this week’s Tech Tip Thursday, our own Guy in a Cube breaks out his whiteboard to talk about how authentication works with Analysis Services via the Power BI Gateway – Enterprise. He outlines setting up your data source in the enterprise gateway, and how to ensure that your user and your domain are correctly configured in Analysis Services and Active Direcory with the credentials needed to access your data in Power BI.
» Read moreIn this week’s Power BI Community Webinar Series, presenter Paul Turley explores DAX fundamentals, and goes into some tips and tricks for defining and using KPIs and natural language to get insights from your data. Join us on May 31 at 1:00 p.m. PT!
» Read moreThere has been a lot of interest in the analytics community to be able to visualize the output of an Azure Machine Learning model inside Power BI. To add to the challenge, it would also be great to operationalize Azure ML models through the Power BI service. Imagine you could have Power BI regularly bringing in the latest output of your fraud model or the sentiment for recent Tweets about your products. The following tutorial will outline a proposed approach for doing just that.
» Read morePower BI Q&A enables users to ask natural language questions and get answer in the form of visuals or reports automatically created with the data that best answers their question. Join us for…
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