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Historical monitoring dashboards for Azure Synapse dedicated SQL pools Deploy rich, interactive monitoring templates for historical monitoring of your Azure Synapse dedicated SQL pool. Azure Synapse Analytics January Update 2023 Welcome to the January 2023...
Power BI Activity Logs: New Workspace Metadata for Excel Scenarios We are announcing improvements to the Power BI audit logs that helps Power BI admins filter usage of Power BI data in Excel by workspace name and workspace id. Create stunning and more...
Spinners can be helpful when you want to ensure that data is loaded before a user either exits the app or clicks on something else which can cause some havoc. I dove into spinners when I had an end user, who was entering a large number of records and would close...
Improve Spark pool utilization with Synapse Genie Synapse Genie Framework improves Spark pool utilization by executing multiple Synapse notebooks on the same Spark pool instance. It considers the sequence and dependencies between notebook activities in an ETL...
Thank You Power BI Community! Thank you, Power BI Community, and look back of 2022 feature releases, and when the upcoming release will be available. Announcing: Viva Goals + Metrics integration, scorecard time zones and more New year, new features! We are...
If you’re using the Sales Hub or Marketing model-driven apps, you should be able to see an Insights Tab on the Contact form. If you’re using a custom Contact form in any model-driven app, you will want to reach out to your administrator to get the Insights tab...
Desktop and web Microsoft Polls for quick check-ins Presenters can launch a poll without preparing in advance. Simply ask your question aloud and people can answer by selecting one of two answers (yes or no, thumbs up or down, heart or broken heart). ...
How Data Exfiltration Protection (DEP) impacts Azure Synapse Analytics Pipelines Data Exfiltration Protection (DEP) is a feature that enables additional restrictions on the ability of Azure Synapse Analytics to connect to other services – enabling you to further...
Announcing: Enterprise scorecards with hierarchies and linked metrics in Power BI Metrics Announcing new Power BI Metrics features hierarchies and linked metrics. Subscribe to a report with filters applied You can now create a subscription to a view of a...
Search a view then save the results! Also, why can’t I use wildcard in a search?! Today we cover a nifty feature Microsoft released that can benefit end users, especially those that don’t like to mess with filters (whether using traditional Advanced Find or...
With the introduction of Dataverse search in Dynamics 365 CE, the way you configure search changed just a bit. You still need to use the Quick Find View within the table to configure which fields are searchable in that table. The change and the steps below describe...
Data mesh: A perspective on using Azure Synapse Analytics to build data products As organizations grow, the volume of data and the number of systems generating data also grows. The size and number of disparate systems introduces procedural, operational and...
Power BI November 2022 Feature Summary Welcome to the November 2022 update! This month we introduce an Optimize ribbon which makes your report creation experience more streamlined, especially if you are working in DirectQuery mode. Also new this month are Linked...
New informative Livy errors codes for Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics! Apache Spark for Azure Synapse now provides descriptive Livy error codes. When an Azure Synapse Spark job fails, this new and updated error handling feature parses and checks the logs on...
Join Us! Power BI Dev Camp: Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM PST– 12:00 PM Noon PST Campers should review and understand the concepts discussed in the August 2022 session before attending or watching this session. Deployment pipelines – announcing...
The number one thing we hear from IT groups is they want to enable users (Makers in the Power Platform world) in their organization to create solutions in the Power Platform, but they are TERRIFIED about trying to govern it. Concerns about licensing, creating new...
Desktop and Web Leave a meeting on all your devices If you've joined a Teams meeting on multiple personal devices, you can now leave the meeting from all the devices you've connected to the meeting by selecting the down arrow next to Leave, then select Leave...
New query optimization techniques in Apache Spark for Azure Synapse The Azure Synapse Analytics team has prominent engineers enhancing and contributing back to the Apache Spark project. One of our focus areas is Spark query optimization techniques, where Microsoft...