Dive into effective report authoring using Power BI Desktop 6/2/2018 1:05 PM BRK2111 Dive into effective report authoring using Power BI Desktop Will Thompson Senior Program Manager Power BI Desktop Team, Microsoft Miguel Llopis Gateways & Connectors Team, Microsoft © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Agenda Power BI Desktop Overview What’s New in Latest Updates 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Agenda Power BI Desktop Overview What’s New in Latest Updates Coming Soon… © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Bring your data to life with Power BI Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Bring your data to life with Power BI © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
What is Power BI Desktop? Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What is Power BI Desktop? A free downloadable 32/64 bit desktop application optimized for use with the Power BI service & Power BI Report Server. Dedicated BI workflow – data connectivity, preparation, modeling and report authoring. Updated every month with new features (lots of them ) © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
What’s new in connectivity and data prep Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s new in connectivity and data prep © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Connectivity & Data Prep – Last 6 months Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Connectivity & Data Prep – Last 6 months Visual Studio Team Services connector Enhanced SQL Server connector – support for SQL Failover option ODBC and OLE DB connectors: support for selecting related tables Enhanced Folder connector: support for combining binaries from the Preview dialog Unified text & CSV connectors PowerApps Common Data Service connector New Connector: Azure Analysis Services Azure Data Lake Store connector is now generally available DB2 connector: option to specify package collection Combine binaries: ability to specify sample file to use Connect to datasets in the Power BI service Redshift Connector: beta support & publish to Power BI service SAP HANA & BW Connectors: enhancements to parameter input experience New connector: Dynamics 365 for Customer Insights Combine files – ability to reference “First File” as example New transform: extract values from a nested list Specify the desired column type and locale in column headers type menus Easily insert steps in existing queries Split column by delimiter: automatic detection of delimiter character Add column by example Split column (by delimiter/number of characters) into rows Group by – basic mode Go to column Extract text before/after/between delimiters Unpivot only selected columns Power BI service live connect to on-prem and push streaming datasets Impala connector is now generally available Amazon Redshift connector is now generally available SAP BW connector – DirectQuery support (beta) IBM Netezza connector Google BigQuery connector Azure Consumption Insights connector Custom Data Connectors Snowflake connector is now generally available © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
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What’s new in modeling & analytics Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s new in modeling & analytics © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Modeling & Analytics – Last 6 months Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Modeling & Analytics – Last 6 months Explain the increase/decrease insights (preview) Clustering Quick measures (preview) Q&A in Spanish (preview) Report level measures for live connections to Analysis Services tabular models & Power BI service datasets Quick Measures: Total for category, Rolling average Bin by count Quick Measures: Star rating & Concatenated list of values Bi-directional cross filtering What-if parameters Scatter chart analytics (symmetry shading and ratio line) Quick Measures: weighted average © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
What’s new in visuals & report authoring Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s new in visuals & report authoring © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Visuals & Report View – Last 6 months Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Visuals & Report View – Last 6 months Drillthrough to another report page Ribbon chart Theming chart styles (preview) Accessibility improvements Values on rows on matrix Conditional formatting on font colors Custom subtotal settings for matrix Line styles and legend options Scatter chart performance & sampling improvements New aggregations for string and dateTime columns Phone reports GA X- and Y-axis font size control Cartesian chart minimum category width Line chart line thickness and join type controls Report theming (preview) Textbox font color Numeric range slicer Percent of total on pie and donut chart data labels Cross-highlight using multiple series Rename axis titles Relative date slicer & filters Combo chart data label enhancements Mailto links in textbox Accessibility: keyboard & screen reader support Accessibility: Alt-text for visuals, textboxes and images Markers on line & area charts High density line sampling Control over fonts on visuals New table and matrix controls Data bars for new table & matrix Updated Bing maps API & geocoding improvements Combo chart axis improvements Renaming fields in visuals New waterfall chart options Responsive layout for visuals (preview) © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
What’s new in custom visuals Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s new in custom visuals © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Custom Visuals – Last 6 months Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM Custom Visuals – Last 6 months Visio visual (preview) Calendar by Tallan Enlighten Aquarium Impact bubble chart Dot Plot by MAQ Power KPI Funnel plot Timeline visual Beyondsoft calendar Donut 3D Dual KPI Enlighten Waffle Chart Enlighten Stack Shuffle Enlighten bubble stack Countdown timer Cylindrical gauge Rotating tile Flow map Route Map Enlighten world flag slicer Narratives for Power BI KPI grid KPI ticker Dot Plot by OKViz Enlighten Data story Drill-down column chart by ZoomCharts Drill-down donut chart by ZoomCharts © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
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What’s coming to Power BI Desktop? Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s coming to Power BI Desktop? © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Announcing… Power BI Desktop available in the Microsoft Store
What’s coming to Power BI Desktop Microsoft Data Insights Summit 6/2/2018 1:05 PM What’s coming to Power BI Desktop Enterprise readiness More accessibility investments Higher data point limits Report sharing Enhanced connectivity Vertica connector Hive LLAP connector Azure SQL DB AAD Auth SAP BW enhancements SAP HANA DirectQuery Enhancements Visuals & report canvas completeness Bookmarking Slicers that apply across pages Drill filters other visuals Theming improvements Exploration & discovery Q&A in Desktop © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
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