SQLBI Newsletter #139

NEW ARTICLE

Introducing the Power BI Performance Analyzer

This article describes how to use and interpret the information provided by the Power BI Performance Analyzer, finding the bottlenecks in slow reports. Read more »

NEW VIDEO COURSE

Mastering DAX video course, 2nd edition

The second edition of the Mastering DAX video course includes more content, new exercises, all DAX features, and subtitles in 8 languages!

» Launch offer: 20% off until May 31 «

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#139 – May 2019

DATA MODELING

	Jun 3-5 - Calgary
	Jul 23-25 - Melbourne
	Oct 30-Nov 1 - San Francisco
	Nov 26-28 - Amsterdam

MASTERING DAX

	Jun 12-14 - New York
	Jun 18-20 - Aarhus
	Jun 19-21 - Portland
	Jul 2-4 - Amsterdam
	Jul 9-11 - Amsterdam
	Jul 17-19 - Brisbane
	Jul 30-Aug 1 - Sydney
	Aug 6-8 - Melbourne
	Aug 14-16 - Perth
	Sep 17-19 - Chicago
	Oct 1-3 - Amsterdam
	Oct 2-4 - Denver
	Oct 8-10 - Washington

VIDEO COURSES

	Intro to Data Modeling
	Data Modeling for Power BI
	Power BI Dashboard Design
	Introducing DAX
	Mastering DAX
	Optimizing DAX
	SSAS Tabular
	Power Pivot

NEWS DIGEST

Latest news on BI

	• SQL Server Analysis Services 2019 CTP 3.0 Calculation Groups are the new shining feature for DAX that is still in preview and only available in Azure Analysis Services and in the CTP of Analysis Services 2019. This update includes Format String Expressions and support for MDX queries - which means that Excel can query a model with Calculation Groups now. Read more »
	• Tabular Editor 2.8.3 The new release of Tabular Editor supports the Format String Expressions property just released for Calculation Items in Calculation Groups (which is a feature still in preview for Analysis Services). Download now »
	• Power BI Desktop May 2019 Update The more important feature of this version is the Performance Analyzer described in the first article of the newsletter. A small but long-awaited improvement is the setting to disable auto-date table in new models. Several other updates improve the key influencers visual and the filter pane. Read more »
	• Designing custom navigation for Power BI apps is now available Microsoft released new features to customize the navigation experience of Power BI Apps. It is available to the users of Power BI Pro and not just of Power BI Premium! Read more »
	• How to govern Power BI visuals inside your organization Microsoft clarified how to manage the adoption of custom visuals in an organization. Once again, this article highlight that a Power BI administrator can control the deploy of custom visuals within the organization through the Organizational Store. What we suggest for distributing OKViz visuals, too! Read more »
	• Trusted Third Party Connectors for Power BI It is now possible to sign a custom connector so that it can be trusted on a Power BI tenant without having to be certified and publicly distributed by Microsoft. This is important to simplify the deployment of custom ad-hoc connectors. Read more »

COURSES HIGHLIGHT

Upcoming courses

• Learn DAX in July and August:

Amsterdam, NL – July 9-11 (new date)

Brisbane, AU – July 17-19

Sydney, AU – July 30-Aug 1

Melbourne, AU – Aug 6-8

Perth, AU – Aug 14-16

• Learn data modeling in Australia:

Melbourne, AU – July 23-25

• First dates in US announced for September-December:

Chicago – Washington – Denver – San Francisco

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