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Let's discuss five reasons why you'd want to consider hiding columns from the report view in Power BI. All of these suggestions are centered around curating the Fields list during report development for both yourself, and any other potential business users or analysts who might want leverage your model for reports in the Power BI service. Tune in to learn more!
Video by: Reid Havens
Join Kasper De Jonge and I as we dive into his role as a Principal Program Manager for the CAT (Customer Advisory Team) for Power BI at Microsoft! He'll discuss a lot of insights and learnings he's experienced both with enterprise customers and also other employees at Microsoft. Tune in to learn more!
Kasper de Jonge is a Principal Program Manager on the Power BI team at Microsoft, where he has worked on developing features for Power BI, Power Pivot and other Analysis Services products such as the Tabular model and Multidimensional cubes. He is a frequent speaker at conferences such as Ignite, MBSAS, SQLPASS, and SQLSaturday. He is also author of Dashboarding & Reporting with Power BI: How to Design and Create a Financial Dashboard with Power BI .
Video by: Reid Havens
Learn about a good starter pack list of extensions (plug-ins) for Visual Studio Code (VS Code). These extensions will be useful for: data modelling (DAX, Power Query), Git Management, Power BI administration, SVG/XML/Java scripting, custom visual development, and more! Tune in to find out.
"Don't say something cannot be done, or someone who doesn't know will come and do it.". This motto describes me very well. I would say because I am trying to find a path even on fields where paths shouldn't be. I'm the MVP of Data Platform (Power BI) and a co-founder of a company called DataBrothers, where I work as a Lead technical consultant. Primarily I am working with Microsoft Power Platform Technologies (Power BI, Flow / Automate, and PowerApps) and am the Author of the Czech PBI blog Jakna Power BI (translated "How to Power BI").
Learn how to use Power Query to transform wide single tables into relational models that leverage fact and dimension table design with relationships. This process optimizes the tables for the tabular model in Power BI resulting in smaller file/model size, and faster performance! While aiming towards a star schema design, which works best in Power BI. Tune in to learn more!
Video by: Reid Havens
Understand Star Schema Importance in Power BI
Building Your First Calendar Table
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Reid Havens’ early love affair with analytics has, over the past decade, turned into an evolution into data visualization and report design in Power BI.
Since then Reid has been writing articles and creating YouTube videos to share the word of BI, helping to inspire the next generation of Business Intelligence enthusiasts.
