Posts filed under Visualizations

(Livestream Replay) Auto-magically Checking For Broken Visuals in Power BI - with John Kerski

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A.K.A - Avoiding the "Grey Box of Death!"

Have you ever updated a semantic model/dataset and didn't realize it broke a visual in a Power BI report? Have you ever seen that "grey box of death" (or your customers call you about it) after making an update to Power BI? In this session, I demonstrate a way to combine Microsoft Playwright and Azure DevOps to automatically test for broken visuals and notify you about those issues.

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John leverages his 10+ years of technical and government leadership experience to help Federal Agencies, and private sector clients utilize Microsoft products to their fullest potential. His certifications with Microsoft products offers customers a high rate of return when looking to invest in Microsoft solutions.

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Test for Broken Visuals
Automate with DevOps

Posted on January 24, 2025 and filed under Livestreams, Visualizations, Azure.

Creating a Dynamic Label Toggle Button Using ONE VISUAL!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to leverage the newer tile slicer (thanks #PBICoreVisuals Team!), a bit of [DAX] Magic, and some clever techniques to create a single button toggle slicer using only a single visual! Plus, this single button even has a dynamic (on/off) label. Tune in to learn more!

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Microsoft Learn: Field Parameters
Button Slicer

Posted on January 7, 2025 and filed under Visualizations, Power BI.

Waterfall Charts with Categories (and Considerations...)

Video by: Reid Havens

As a follow up to a my previous video on creating an enhanced vertical/horizontal waterfall chart. In this video I'm going to show you that it's "possible" to create a categorical waterfall chart, but with a few considerations and caveats. Tune in to learn more!

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Vertical Waterfall Charts with Visual Calcs

(Livestream Replay) Introducing the Core Visuals: Vision Board -Miguel Myers

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Gain firsthand knowledge about the newest and most recent features and improvements in Power BI Core Visuals directly from the experts who developed them.

Miguel Myers and members of the Core Visuals team will showcase the latest and greatest features they've been working on over the past few months. Discover how new features and enhancements can transform your data visualization experience. This session will also highlight the innovative Core Visuals Vision Board, a valuable resource that allows the community to stay informed about the ongoing development of Power BI Core Visuals.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and see firsthand the future of Core Visuals!

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Miguel Myers is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Power BI. With a strong background in product management and a passion for data visualization, Miguel has been instrumental in driving innovation and enhancing user experiences within the Power BI ecosystem. As a highly regarded and accomplished Business Intelligence Professional, Graphic Designer, and Data Scientist with a demonstrated history of success in the computer software industry, Miguel is dedicated to fostering a community of learning and growth.

He frequently engages with the broader Power BI community, including users, designers, and developers, providing valuable guidance and unwavering support. His contributions have made a significant impact on the Power BI community, and he continues to inspire others with his knowledge and enthusiasm.

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Core Visuals Vision Board

Posted on December 27, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, Visualizations.