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Chris Webb's BI Blog
Nov 17, 2024 · Power BI reports are usually used to display numeric data. However it is reasonably common to have text data in a semantic model too and for this to be displayed on a report, and while visuals like the new text slicer allow you apply filters to the text, large amounts of text can still be difficult for end users to make sense of. Recently I was wondering if Power BI Copilot can be used to ...
Chris Webb's BI Blog
Dec 1, 2024 · For me the biggest new feature in the January 2025 release of Power BI Desktop is the new TMDL View; many other people like Marco are excited about it too. For more advanced Power BI developers (and honestly, I don’t think you need to be that advanced to get value out of it) it makes certain editing tasks for semantic models much simpler, and while I won’t be abandoning the main Power BI ...
Chris Webb's BI Blog
Nov 10, 2024 · Power BI reports are usually used to display numeric data. However it is reasonably common to have text data in a semantic model too and for this to be displayed on a report, and while visuals like the new text slicer allow you apply filters to the text, large amounts of text can still be difficult for end users to make sense of. Recently I was wondering if Power BI Copilot can be used to ...
Chris Webb's BI Blog: 20th Blog Birthday
Dec 30, 2024 · Every year on this date I write a post reflecting on the previous year but, as you've probably guessed from the title, this is a special year: it's twenty years since I started writing this blog. Twenty years ago today on the 30th of December 2004 I …
Chris Webb's BI Blog
Dec 24, 2016 · For me the biggest new feature in the January 2025 release of Power BI Desktop is the new TMDL View; many other people like Marco are excited about it too. For more advanced Power BI developers (and honestly, I don’t think you need to be that advanced to get value out of it) it makes certain editing tasks for semantic models much simpler, and while I won’t be abandoning the main Power BI ...
Text Analysis With Power BI Copilot - blog.crossjoin.co.uk
Jan 5, 2025 · Power BI reports are usually used to display numeric data. However it is reasonably common to have text data in a semantic model too and for this to be displayed on a report, and while visuals like the new text slicer allow you apply filters to the text, large amounts of text can still be difficult for end users to make sense of. Recently I …
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Dec 8, 2024 · The recent announcement of Surge Protection gives Fabric/Power BI capacity admins a way to restrict the impact of background operations on a capacity, preventing them from causing throttling. However, at the time of writing, Surge Protection does not prevent users that are running expensive DAX or MDX queries – which are interactive operations – from causing problems on your capacity.
Get better results from Power BI Copilot - Chris Webb's BI Blog
Jun 9, 2024 · 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 report is a massive step forward. However amazing the LLMs used behind the scenes are, though, the quality of the results your users get from this new Copilot preview depends on a number of ...
Chris Webb's BI Blog
If you’ve looked into using Copilot with Power BI, you’ll know that you need a capacity to use it: a P1/F64 or greater.Something I learned recently, though, is that the current Power BI Copilot capabilities are only accessible via a side pane to a report and it’s the report that needs to be stored in a workspace on a P1/F64+ capacity and that’s where the CUs for Copilot are consumed.
Chris Webb's BI Blog
Sep 8, 2015 · A blog about Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services (Multidimensional and Tabular), MDX, DAX, Power Pivot, Power Query and Excel for BI