Plotting Goal in Power BI
A customer wanted a bar chart where each bar shows the invoiced and realized sales and a marker to show a goal, as sketched below (notice the Budget marker). The […]
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First Look at Datazen
UPDATE: 1/1/2016 As Microsoft announced in the public BI roadmap (http://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2015/10/29/microsoft-business-intelligence-our-reporting-roadmap.aspx), Datazen will be fully integrated with SSRS 2016 for delivering mobile reports, alongside paginated (traditional SSRS reports), and Power […]
Seeking Oracle Reloaded
Scenario: You create an SSIS 2012 project in SSDT that uses the Attunity Oracle connector. By default, Attunity creates a private connector. You verified that the package connects and executes […]
Microsoft Acquires Datazen to Bring On-premise Mobile BI
Microsoft announced today that it acquired Datazen Software. This is a great news because an on-premise mobile dashboard solution has been a big pain point with Microsoft BI. SharePoint Excel […]
Implementing Conditional Formatting in Tabular
As I mentioned here and here, Marco and I teamed up to invigorate the DAX Editor with some new features. Today we officially released the latest updates and published in […]
DAX Editor Adds Support for Tabular Default Members
UPDATE 4/24/2019 The new JSON-based Tabular schema doesn’t support extensions so Tabular Editor and BI Developer Extensions (BIDS) won’t work. In my previous blog, I announced a few new features […]
DAX Editor New Features
UPDATE 4/24/2019 The new JSON-based Tabular schema doesn’t support extensions so Tabular Editor and BI Developer Extensions (BIDS) won’t work. As it stands, Tabular (versions 2012 and 2014) doesn’t have […]
Power BI vNext SSAS Connector and Security Reloaded
To follow up on my previous post on the same subject, a customer was eager to jump on the Power BI->On Prem SSAS bandwagon and try the simplified security model. […]
Projecting a Scalar Value with DAX EVALUATE Queries
When you work on more complicated DAX measures, you should get out of the Power Pivot or BISM design environment and use the excellent DAXStudio (or SSMS) with the EVALUATE […]
Power BI vNext SSAS Connector and Security
As you’ve probably heard, Power BI vNext will allow you to keep your data on premises in SSAS MD and Tabular data models while your reports in the cloud can […]
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