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  • Power BI Metadata Extract Using SQL Server Management Studio

    • June 26, 2020
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    This blog will help to reduce efforts in creating a data dictionary for Power BI datasets. Power BI shared datasets ensure the reusability of the existing dataset/data model.

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  • Conditional formatting using Power BI

    • June 22, 2020
    • Posted by: Anjana Raghavan
    • Category: Power BI
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    When you need to highlight cells based on cell value or formula within the Table or the Matrix visuals, this Power BI feature is really helpful.

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  • Power BI Tips: Dynamic title based on a Slicer/ Filter selection

    • April 25, 2019
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    At times, you get requirements like, to set a dynamic title based on a slicer/filter selection or demand to transfer the selection as a URL parameter. This blog will serve you to set dynamic titles for visuals.

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  • Power BI Tips: Schedule Refresh on Composite Models

    • April 5, 2019
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    Composite Model is a great feature in Power BI. It allows users to consume data from multiple data sources in different connectivity mode. For example, you can build a model in Power BI Desktop that combines the following types of data,

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  • Connect to Incorta in Power BI

    • March 20, 2019
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Categories: Next Gen Analytics, Power BI
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    Incorta is a Next-generation Analytics Platform. Incorta provides a seamless, end-to-end analytics platform. It removes the dependency on star schemas, pre-aggregation, and complex ETL processes. You can connect to Incorta in Power BI desktop with following steps,

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  • Power BI Tips: New Filter Pane

    • February 6, 2019
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    Microsoft Power BI team released a  feature with updated filter experience (New filter pane) with Power BI Desktop November 2018 update. The new filter pane feature gives many options to manage filters/filter pane…

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  • Connect to Exasol in Power BI

    • December 20, 2018
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Categories: Power BI, Technology
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    We are in the process of exploring Power BI with different data sources to offer ‘THE’ best business and analytical solutions to our valuable customers. With this approach, we are able to find/showcase Business Intelligence and analytical capabilities of each source with a POC/Demo. We recently started with Exasol in the row.

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  • What’s new on Power BI Desktop – September 2018 Features

    • September 19, 2018
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    The latest Power BI features released with the Power BI Desktop September 2018 update. This month update comes with amazing features. Aggregations, M intelligence, and PDF file connector are some of them. This blog will help you to get more details about the features and how to use them….

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  • Power BI Tips: Enable/Disable Preview Features

    • September 17, 2018
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    Power BI releases new features on every month. Some features release as preview features. These features will be released for GA, once it is stable. To use preview features, it should be enabled in Power BI desktop. This blog helps to enable/disable the preview features in Power BI desktop.

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  • Connect to Salesforce objects in Power BI Desktop

    • September 5, 2018
    • Posted by: Siva Mani
    • Category: Power BI
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    In Power BI Desktop, you can access Salesforce objects and import your Salesforce data to create Power BI reports and Dashboards…

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