March release exciting details, new webinars blogs and PowerBI capabilities

1. Yana Berkovich Data Platform MVP
@yana_Berkovich
YanaBerkovich.com
What’s new and Exciting?
March 2019

2. About Me
BI Analyst& DEV, Data Platform MVP
Consultant, Product Manager
Member of BI, BA, SharePoint, O365, PM communities
Data Platform Consultant
Reportingstream Lead – PHSA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanaberkovich
http://yanaberkovich.com
@Yana_Berkovich

3. Desktop -
• Single Select Slicer + CTRL to select more
• Bing is on the Map! – heat map support for Bing
• Adjusting map points to smaller sizes
• Cross-highlight by axis labels - for small categories
• Default tooltip formatting – part of the Theme using json
• Static web URL support for buttons, shapes, and & images – not only in
report bookmarks! – new tab
• Filter pane has eraser!
• Canvas alignment

4. Online & Governance
• The ERD looks better than ever – generally available new look
• 1 step forward for sharing your report as a pdf –
• Last month – export to pdf
• This month – multiple pages table support
• Multi Geo - general availability – can change the existing premium
capacities location, can comply to local data rules (EU),
performance for cloud data sets will improve.
• B2B can be the Boss! Now B2B users (external that you are adding
through Azure AD and trust, having a pro license, can edit reports
depend on your set up) – Great Power great responsibility! – some
minor changes to your organizational Governance policy

5. Apps and Embedded
Last month, we shared our gaps with embedded apps configurations…
• Live Webinar tomorrow – Ted Pattison Microsoft MVP – will show how to
use app authentication only at 10 am.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhMfpdXLIw0

6. Webinars/Blogs etc..
• Chris Web – using CDM and creating a
data flow
• Book – The absolute guide for
dashboarding and reporting Kasper
• For the devops – refresh PowerBI data sets
with PowerShell – Brett Powell
• Summary of syncs and slices by Praty
• Marco Russo – our celebrity for today! –
Calculations groups in Dax
PowerBI Blog
Guy in a cube
Free Training Avi Singh
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-
us/developers/
All source code for visuals in GitHub
PowerBI Where
Should I start?
This month favorites

7. Very Exciting
Gartner report
for Microsoft…
Why we all chose the right user group!

8. Events
• Victoria SQL Saturday
https://www.sqlsaturday.com/826/eve
nthome.aspx
• Redmond SQL Saturday back from
the snowmagedon! April 27th
https://www.sqlsaturday.com/807/eve
nthome.aspx
• The PowerPlatform world tour
https://www.powerplatformworldtour.c
om/home
Business Application summit