Wait!?! It’s the same data source! What’s going on???
Think you are using the same data source in Power BI? Maybe you aren't? Patrick shows you how this can affect DAX Query performance and how to correct it.
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Exploring Dynamic Subscriptions for Power BI reports
First, we had dynamic subscriptions for Power BI Paginated reports. Now they are available for Power BI reports! Patrick walks you through how to take advantage of them! Dynamic per recipient subscriptions for reports (Preview) https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/collaborate-share/power-bi-dynamic-report-subscriptions
All Code!!! Extract ZIP files with Notebooks in Microsoft Fabric
Who needs NOCODE? Patrick takes you on a journey where you can extract ZIP files within a Notebook in Microsoft Fabric. Also found a very cool feature in Notebooks!
Creating your first EVENTSTREAM in Microsoft Fabric
Join Patrick as he explores Real-Time Analytics (RTA) in Microsoft Fabric by creating an event stream into a KQL Database. It only takes a few clicks! What is RTA: https://learn.microsoft.com/fabric/real-time-analytics/overview Event Streams overview: https://learn.microsoft.com/fabric/real-time-analytics/event-streams/overview
Adding a column to your Lakehouse? Where is it in the Semantic Model???
When you add a column to your lakehouse in Microsoft Fabric, why isn't is showing up in the Power BI Semantic Model? Patrick shows you how to get it there! Gaston Cruz https://twitter.com/GastonFCruz https://www.linkedin.com/in/gastoncruz/
Can you use Field Parameters with Direct Lake in Power BI?
We got the question if you could use Field Parameters with Direct Lake in Power BI. The answer is, yes? However,... Patrick tells more! Let report readers use field parameters to change visuals (preview) https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/power-bi-field-parameters Direct Lake https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/enterprise/directlake-overview Tabular Editor https://tabulareditor.com/ Tabular Editor Script https://github.com/tabulareditor/Tabulareditor3/issues/541
What happens to the incremental data???
We talked about incremental data using an integer within your Synapse Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric. But Patrick forgot to go through what you do after staging. Well, here you go!
Incremental Refresh with your Warehouse without a date in Microsoft Fabric
Want to incrementally refresh your data without using a date for your Synapse Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric? Patrick gives you a pattern you can leverage! Alex Powers' Blog: CHANGE (IN THE HOUSE OF LAKES) https://itsnotaboutthecell.com/2023/10/16/change-in-the-house-of-lakes/
Thinking about your DAX Queries like a SQL Query in Power BI
Coming to Power BI with SQL experience? Trying to learn DAX? Patrick shows you how to think about your DAX Queries like a SQL Query in Power BI. We hope this helps you to create DAX Queries that are much more accurate and effective!
Create a measure from a filtered visual in Power BI? Of Course, you can!
A live stream question asked if you could create a DAX measure from a filtered visual in a Power BI report. Of course, you can! Patrick uses the new DAX Query view in Power BI Desktop to show you how.