Data – Marc

Importing items to Fabric workspaces sounds easier than it is

Obviously, you don’t want to start every solution from scratch. Therefore, it might be beneficial to kick-start your new solution by jus...

9 days ago

The importance of monitoring – Better to allow in a controlled manner than to prohibit in an uncontrolled manner

A long time ago, I blogged about Power BI governance with topics like feature implementation in a phased approach and why you should consider ...

28 days ago

Full Impact Analysis in Power BI, Export and Analyze in Excel

Imagine you have a semantic model in the Power BI Service (or Fabric if you will), and you’re about to make a breaking change to this se...

1 month ago

Sync two slicers without bi-directional relationships in Power BI

Have you ever wanted to sync two slicers on a report page? Even when both slicers are coming from different dimensions? A lot of users end up ...

2 months ago

Purchasing Fabric Capacities as Reserved Instance

Last week, I had a situation in which a client wanted to purchase a reserved instance Fabric capacity. Me being me, I assumed it would be supe...

2 months ago

Comparing calculation options in Power BI, including Visual Calculations

There are tons of options in Power BI to add your custom logic. Varying from SQL expressions at data ingest all the way up to Visual Calculati...

4 months ago

Fabric CI/CD with Git deployment and release strategies

Recently, I wrote a blog about the new branch-out feature in Git connected Fabric and Power BI workspaces. In this blog, I will continue the t...

4 months ago

Fabric Git branching with the new branch-out option how it works and what you should keep in mind

Yesterday, Microsoft released a new option called “branch-out” that allows you to easily setup a new branch from an existing Fabri...

4 months ago

Power BI and Fabric capacities: Understand the difference and cost structure

P-SKUs, A-SKUs, EM-SKUs and now we also have F-SKUs… all these different capacities that are out there today each have their own specifi...

5 months ago

Gotcha’s of bringing Dataverse data into Microsoft Fabric

Recently, I architected a solution for a client for their Microsoft Fabric data platform. The client works with Dynamics Finance & Operati...

5 months ago