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This has consequences for Power BI Copilot. For example, the prompt: Returns a message saying that Copilot can’t find any ...
Continuing my series of posts on Power BI Copilot and the type of things you should be including in AI Instructions, today I ...
As you probably know, I work on the Fabric Customer Advisory Team at Microsoft. Apart from advising customers a lot of our team’s time is spent collecting feedback about Fabric and sending it back to ...
Continuing my series of posts on Power BI Copilot and the type of things you should be including in AI Instructions, today I want to talk about helping the end user understand the scope of the data: ...
One of the most common errors you'll see when working with Power Query in Power BI or Excel is this: Expression.Error: The key didn't match any rows in the table It can occur with almost any data ...
In the last two posts in this series I showed how removing columns from the tables used in a Power Query merge operation can improve refresh performance. In this post I'll show you a different trick ...
Thanks Chris, As an old-school MSFT BI developer, I’ll start to believe that Microsoft has put their full weight behind this after we see the update for SSDT-BI-in-VS-2022, and it starts writing my ...
For any Power BI person, Direct Lake mode is the killer feature of Fabric. Import mode report performance (or near enough) direct on data from the lake, with none of the waiting around for data to ...
There are a lot of articles and blog posts out there on how to handle OAuth2 authentication when connecting to REST APIs from Power Query in Power BI. However there is also a lot of confusion and ...
A few weeks ago I was asked whether it was possible to display line breaks in text in a Power BI visualisation. It turns out it isn’t possible – at the moment Power BI always strips line breaks out of ...
Everyone is excited about Power BI Copilot, and the newly-announced preview of being able to use Copilot to ask questions about all the data in your semantic model rather than just what is shown in a ...