Category: Power BI

Power Query (M)agic: Parameters for Dataflows!

I’ll get to parameters for dataflows in a bit. To begin, let’s talk about dataflows. Dataflows are Power Query queries that live outside of Power BI reports and can be refreshed on a schedule within Power BI service.

Written by on April 2, 2019

Hijacking the R Visual

Power BI comes stocked with a great set of visuals that keep getting better (more options to do multiples, please)

Written by on November 27, 2018

Dynamically Embedding Web Pages in Power BI

It’s sometimes difficult to find things that Power BI can’t do. There always seems to be a solution no matter the task at hand. A little while ago I was wondering to myself if it was possible to embed a website inside of a Power BI report.

Written by on November 8, 2018

Automated Testing With Power Query

I loved Nar’s post on Automated Testing using DAX. I especially like the rule of always including controls so that business readers can share responsibility for data quality.

Written by on November 3, 2018