by Chris Webb | Sep 23, 2018 | Chris Webb
This is a very short post! A lot of people have blogged about how to convert numbers between different bases in M (see for example Maxim Zelensky’s very elegant solution for converting from binary to decimal), but today I noticed there was a very easy way to convert a...
by Gil Raviv | Sep 22, 2018 | Data Chant
Does your company plan to disable Power BI Custom Visuals, or allow only visuals from the organizational store? Do you need to detect all legacy or v1.1 obsolete custom visuals in your reports? You can run this Power BI Custom Visuals Scanner report on an input folder...
by Chris Webb | Sep 20, 2018 | Chris Webb
I was looking at the list of M functions supported in custom connectors and not in Power BI Desktop (using the technique I blogged about here) in the latest version of the Power Query SDK when I came across an intriguing new function: List.ParallelInvoke(). It doesn’t...
by Gil Raviv | Sep 18, 2018 | Data Chant
In the second article of the series Governing Custom Visuals for Power BI, we will focus on the Microsoft certification process for custom visuals, and will deduce from this process the steps you would need to take in your organization to internally certify custom...
by Joseph Sorrenti | Sep 18, 2018 | PowerPivotPro
A common accounting task is to consolidate the financial results of subsidiary companies into combined results of a parent company. A parent company can have one or multiple subsidiaries. Each subsidiary can also have one or multiple subsidiaries beneath it.… This...
