In the mass of announcements made at Microsoft Ignite, I want to mention the SQL database in Fabric, which finally closes a gap we had in Power BI for many years. In May 2022, Microsoft launched Power BI Datamarts in… Read more
This article describes the use of visual calculations for a scenario where they may be particularly relevant: computing open orders at the end of a time period. Read more
This article is about how to read and use bullet charts when comparing actuals to a target in Power BI, and the different options you have available to make these charts in Power BI reports. Read more
This article describes why week-based calendars (like 4-4-5) are important for specific industries and how to use them effectively in Power BI. Read more
This pattern shows how to compute time-related calculations like year-to-date same period last year and percentage growth using a custom calendar This pattern does not rely on DAX built-in time intelligence functions All the measures refer to the fiscal calendar… More on DAX Patterns
Optimizing DAX is the state-of-the-art book on optimizing DAX expressions in Power BI and Analysis Services semantic models.
Learn how to locate performance bottlenecks, read the query plan and performance metrics, rewrite the slower part of an expression, and measure the performance improvements. Read more
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