1. Power BI : Features Deep Dive
SEPTEMBER 2015
Presented By:
Anil Shah
Ashish Jagdale
Kailas Kore
2. Agenda
• Quick Recap on Power BI Previous Webinar
• Importing Excel Power BI Artifacts in Power BI Desktop Tool
• New Capabilities in Query Editor
• Additional Power BI New Features (September Updates)
• Schedule Refresh using Power BI Personal Gateway
• Q & A
3. Quick Recap
What’s New in Power BI – JUNE 2015
• Power BI Desktop Tool and Power BI Online
• Power BI for Office 365
• Architecture Diagram & Features
Video Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROQ_MFgjTUA
Power BI Deep Dive & Real-Time Analytics – AUGUST 2015
• Power BI Capabilities (DAX, Visualization, Groups & Content Packs)
• Real-Time Dashboards using Power BI REST API
Video Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkIM2aVqRa8
4. Importing Excel Power BI Artifacts
• Import Excel Power BI artifacts to Power BI Desktop containing
• Power Query
• Power Pivot
• Power View
• Once imported, you can continue working on the report such as
creating new visualizations, adding data, or creating new report pages
in Power BI Desktop
5. New Capabilities in Query Editor
• Extract Query Steps
• Extract steps from a query into a base query
• Useful when you want to have multiple queries that have a common base set
of steps
• Query Group Management
• Create new group
• Ungroup
• Delete group
6. Additional Power BI New Features
(September Updates)
• Power BI Desktop
• New options like shapes, images, search field in pane, expand/collapse all
• Report visualization features like color saturation, data label formatting
• Filters – Visualization level, Page level and Report level
• Power BI Online
• Pin visualization to selected dashboard
• Control whether the visual retains current destination theme
• Customize dashboards with additional tile sizes
• Support for different sizes report
7. Schedule Refresh using Power BI
Personal Gateway
Power BI Online
Flat
Files
D/B
SSAS
Folders
Local Machine having Power BI
Personal Gateway Installed
On-Premise
Data Sources
Data Refresh
Power BI Desktop Tool
8. Contd..
On-premise data sources that can be scheduled for refresh
• Access Database
• File (CSV, XML, Text, Excel, Folder)
• IBM DB2 Database
• MySQL Database
• Oracle Database
• PostgreSQL Database
• SharePoint List
• SQL Server Database
• SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular and Multidimensional models
• Sybase Database
• Teradata Database