by Chris Webb | Jan 17, 2021 | Chris Webb
Some interesting new Power Query functionality was released in the December release of Power BI Desktop (it’s also in the build of Excel I’m running) that didn’t get announced in the blog post but which will be useful for anyone using Excel as a data source. It is...
by Chris Webb | Jan 10, 2021 | Chris Webb
Some time ago I wrote a pair of popular posts about using the Query and RelativePath options of the Web.Contents function in Power Query and why they are important for dataset refresh. I have recently learned something extra about this subject which merits a new post,...
by Gil Raviv | Jan 7, 2021 | Data Chant
I am working on a new version of the COVID-19 Power BI app that includes a new country-level vaccination page. Until it is released on AppSource, here is a sneak peek: Credits: Data Source: Our World in Data on GitHub here. The vaccination picture was cropped from...
by Paul Hansen | Jan 5, 2021 | Power BI
General announcement of read/write XMLA endpoints in Power BI Premium. List of client tools that natively work with Power BI Premium. This post first appeared...
by Chris Webb | Jan 3, 2021 | Chris Webb
I’ve always thought it would be useful if we could run queries against AAS or Power BI via a simple REST API and I’ve just come across a really nice sample project created by one of my colleagues at Microsoft, David Browne, that allows you to do just that. You can...