Reading Time: 4 minutes An abundance of quality, partner-built or community created add-ons is often the sign of a healthy software platform. While it signals that there are still niches that the core product does not fill, organizations recognize that…
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Four Core Differences Between the Tableau and Power BI Data Models
Reading Time: 4 minutes Tableau recently released a logical data model in version 2020.2, while a similar semantic layer has been core to Microsoft Power BI since its inception. Power BI’s “tabular” model has a shared lineage across Microsoft products…
Read MoreConfiguring Postman for Use with the Power BI REST API
Reading Time: 4 minutes Postman is a valuable tool to work with APIs, especially when testing and making ad hoc requests outside of an automated production solution. In terms of where a Power BI developer may find Postman useful, it…
Read MoreHow To Obtain a Power BI Custom Visual If It No Longer Appears on AppSource
Reading Time: 4 minutes AppSource is the digital marketplace where Microsoft makes many add-on resources available for a variety of products. This marketplace includes Power BI custom visuals, and you can use the in-product option to Import from AppSource or…
Read MoreExtending Power BI Buttons Beyond the Default Icons
Reading Time: 4 minutes Power BI buttons provide more interactivity in reports, and different states allow unique formatting when users interact with a button. What are the visual icons available when using buttons in Power BI, and is it possible…
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