How to add DTAP stage identifiers of to your Power BI report with Smart Narratives
If you are a Power BI report developer, you might have experienced the case I’m describing in this post. You did your utmost best to setup a decent DT(A)P process, where you clearly separate …
DAX 1-Column Fusion - Phil Seamark on DAX
One approach to optimise DAX queries is to focus on the number of Storage Engine (SE) calls generated by a query and look for ways to provide the same result using fewer SE calls. If a query takes 30 seconds to run and makes hundreds of SE calls, reducing the number of SE calls almost … Continue reading DAX 1-Column Fusion
Controlling Data Labels
What if I tell there is a way to show only the desired data labels in PowerBI and that is without any extra visuals? It can be applied to almost all the visuals I tried, just need to write DAX. There are two tricks I have used here the first trick I came across was by luck, and I am not sure if anyo
Power BI Guy's Fantasy Football Report
The Ultimate EPL Fantasy Football Report!
Connecting Power BI to Microsoft Graph
Connecting Power BI to Microsoft GraphYou are almost near to achieve your goal of becoming Microsoft Power Platform expert. Till now we expect that you have read all the previous blogs and this is our fifth blog. Let have a top-level view of previous blogs.Revision:In first blog we have learned the b
How to Use Python in Power BI
Microsoft Power BI is a business analytics tool which allows users to gain insight from their data. You can easily create an interactive dashboard by just dragging and dropping data columns into the visualization plane. In this article, I'll show you how to use Python to help you leverage
What's the difference between Azure Synapse (formerly SQL DW) and Azure Synapse Analytics Workspace
There has been confusion for a while when it comes to Microsoft Docs and the two distinct sets of documentation for dedicated SQL pools. When you do an internet search for a Synapse related doc and land on Microsoft Docs site, the left-hand navigation has a toggle switch between two sets of docume...
Copy Dataverse data from ADLS Gen2 to Azure SQL DB leveraging Azure Synapse Link
We have added a new template in the ADF and Azure Synapse Pipelines template gallery that allows you to copy data from ADLS (Azure Data Lake Storage) Gen2 account to an Azure SQL Database. This template is a code sample, to be used as guidance for customers that are using the preview feature of incr...
Power Platform governance - setting the scene
This blog sets the scene for good power platform governance, demonstrates what patterns need to be identified for good implementation, and what should be considered technically
Adding the Power Fx Formula column (PREVIEW) into Dataverse
Recently when I was adding the new column in Microsoft Dataverse from the PREVIEW maker portal (https://make.preview.powerapps.com/) I was amazed by looking at the new option in the Datatype available named “Formula”.
In this blog, we will focus on the introduction and related use cases where thi
Power Apps Generate Row Numbers In A Collection
Generate row numbers for a Power Apps collection with this formula. Copy and paste this code into your own app.
Series: Build Power Apps that don't look like Power Apps - Material Design part 1
part 1 of building Power Apps based on Google's Material Design
Master Coding for Data Science
StrataScratch is a data science interview platform that has over 1000+ real interview questions from top tech companies like Facebook, Amazon, Google, and more.
Announcing Public Preview of Multiple Audiences for Power BI Apps
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Multiple Audiences in the Power BI Apps, one of the highly requested features from the community. With multiple audiences for an App, now Power BI App author can create multiple audience groups within the same App and assign different permissions to each group.
DAX Studio 3 released! - SQLBI
DAX Studio 3 has been released today. This new major version has a new user interface and user experience, providing a modern look and feel without losing a
Dynamic SQL in Databricks Notebooks — using SQL
The problem: how to make SQL dynamic?
You can do this, dammit — DATA GOBLINS
In recent years, mental health of professionals has become an increasing concern. Here, I share a 5-step approach to use mindfulness to combat disruptive thoughts & feelings and improve mental wellbeing.
Inside Power BI - Compression and the power of Vertipaq - A random blog about Business Intelligence
Vertipaq is the actual database engine used in Power BI. It is also the engine used in Analysis Services Tabular and Excel Power Pivot.One of the reasons behind Vertipaq’s great performance is due to the different compression techniques that it applies to the data. The overall purpose of the different compression techniques used is to […]
Azure Machine Learning Call API from Power Query
This was my longtime aim to create this post, and finally, I will write about it here on how to call Azure ML Rest API inside Powe Query even if you don’t have Power BI Premium.Of course, some limitations on the number of API calls need to consider while using your Rest API.Thanks to Chris Read more about Azure Machine Learning Call API from Power Query[…]
Google BigQuery | Databricks on AWS
Learn how to read and write data to Google BigQuery using Databricks.
Tutorial: How to flatten the GA4 BigQuery export schema for usage in relational databases
In this tutorial I will show you - step by step - how to flatten the Google Analytics 4 export schema with the purpose of using the data in a relational database outside of BigQuery.
Beware these diabolical data traps
A few data traps that data consumers and data storytellers alike should beware of to avoid getting the wrong idea
GitHub - samaguire/TabularEditor3Scripts
Contribute to samaguire/TabularEditor3Scripts development by creating an account on GitHub.
Microsoft's BI transformation - Power BI
Learn how Microsoft successfully drives a data culture for business decision making. It describes their strategy and vision for BI.
PowerPlatformConnectors/independent-publisher-connectors/Sessionize at dev · microsoft/PowerPlatformConnectors · GitHub
This is a repository for Microsoft Power Automate, Power Apps, and Azure Logic Apps connectors - PowerPlatformConnectors/independent-publisher-connectors/Sessionize at dev · microsoft/PowerPlatform...
Power BI Data Driven Subscriptions with Power Automate (Report Bursting)
Being able to do a data driven report subscription with Power BI and Paginated reports is a common request we hear from many customers. Let’s say you want to send a PDF version of a report to…
Microsoft named a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Integration Tools
We are excited to share that Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a Leader once again in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools. We believe this recognition shows our continued growth and ongoing commitment to delivering comprehensive and cost-effective data integration solu...
Understand the Output of EvaluateAndLog Function of Scalar Expressions
This is the second article in a series on the introduction to the EvaluateAndLog function. As I explained last time, EvaluateAndLog can be used to print to the debug output the intermediate result …
Power Query M Primer (Part 22): Identifier Scope II – Controlling the Global Environment, Closures