Power BI: Where Should My Data Live? Webcast
When you start a Power BI project, you need to decide how and where you should store the data in your dataset. There are three “traditional” options: Imported Model: Data is imported and compressed and stored in the PBIX file, which is then published to the Power BI Service (or Report Server if you are… Continue reading Power BI: Where Should My Data Live? Webcast
Power BI Now Has Keyboard Accessible Visual Interactions
The March 2019 release of Power BI Desktop has brought us keyboard accessible visual interactions. One of Power BI’s natural strengths is that you can click on a data point within a visual and have it cross-highlight or cross-filter the other visuals on a page. But keyboard-only users weren’t able to use this feature until… Continue reading Power BI Now Has Keyboard Accessible Visual Interactions
There is Now A Delete Activity in Data Factory V2!
Data Factory can be a great tool for cloud and hybrid data integration. But since its inception, it was less than straightforward how we should move data (copy to another location and delete the original copy). It is a common practice to load data to blob storage or data lake storage before loading to a… Continue reading There is Now A Delete Activity in Data Factory V2!
What Data Is Being Sent Externally By Power BI Visuals?
As you build your Power BI reports, you may want to use maps and custom visuals. Have you thought about data privacy and what data is getting shared by those visuals? If you have sensitive data in your reports, you will probably want to look into this. Maps Most built-in visuals do not share data… Continue reading What Data Is Being Sent Externally By Power BI Visuals?