How to Filter Lookup Columns in Model-Driven App Forms with Ease

Are your lookup columns cluttered with irrelevant data in your model-driven Power Apps? You’re not alone. In this tutorial, Power Platform expert Matt Peterson walks us through a streamlined approach to filtering lookup columns in model-driven apps. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned app builder, this guide will help you improve user experience and… Read More

Unlock Real-Time ETL with Azure Data Factory Event Triggers

Still scheduling your ETL pipelines to run at fixed intervals? It’s time to modernize your approach. Azure Data Factory (ADF) Event Triggers allow your data workflows to be executed in real-time based on specific events, such as the creation or deletion of files in Azure Blob Storage. In this guide, we’ll explore how Event Triggers… Read More

Leveraging Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog on Azure for Enhanced Data Management

If your organization uses Azure and is searching for a comprehensive data catalog and data lineage solution, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog is a powerful tool worth considering. This post explores how Informatica’s Data Catalog integrates with Azure to help you efficiently manage metadata and improve data governance. Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog stands as a pivotal… Read More

Exploring Power BI Custom Visuals: The Globe Map

In this tutorial, Devin Knight introduces you to the powerful Globe Map custom visual for Power BI. The Globe Map is a dynamic 3D globe visualization that supports both bar chart and heat map overlays, allowing you to represent complex geographical data with enhanced visual appeal. Power BI’s Globe Map visual offers a striking three-dimensional… Read More

Managing Power BI Organizational Visuals with Microsoft Fabric Admin Tools

In this guide, Austin Libal explains how to effectively manage Power BI visuals by using Microsoft Fabric Admin tools. For organizations leveraging Power BI, it’s essential to regulate the visuals accessible to users to ensure they have the right resources while upholding security and compliance standards. Power BI continues to revolutionize how organizations transform data… Read More

Understanding Data Governance: The Essential Framework

Data security remains a top priority for organizations worldwide, and effective data governance policies are key to achieving this. In this first installment of our two-part series on data governance, we’ll explore the foundational concepts you need to know to build a strong data governance strategy. Understanding the Three Fundamental Pillars of Data Governance Data… Read More

The Power of Walking Around: Discover Hidden Business Challenges

Many years ago, while leading a Finance IT team, I developed a habit that proved incredibly valuable—walking around and checking in with my clients. One day, I stopped by Joe’s office and noticed something unusual on his screen. “Morning, Phillip,” Joe greeted me as I passed his cubicle. His screen flickered strangely. Instantly curious, I… Read More

Enhancing Power BI Q&A Performance with Synonyms and Phrasing through Cloud Modeling

If you’ve used or seen demos of Power BI Q&A, you know its potential to empower even non-technical users to interact with data intuitively. Simply put, if you know how to use a search engine, you can easily engage with Power BI Q&A. For a refresher on how Power BI Q&A functions, check out my… Read More

Power Automate Templates: Your Essential Starting Point for Building Flows

Are you new to Power Automate and unsure where to begin? No worries! I’ve just launched a new YouTube series titled Power Automate Basics, designed specifically to guide beginners through everything they need to know to get started with flow automation. Automation is transforming how businesses operate by streamlining repetitive tasks and optimizing workflows. Microsoft… Read More

Azure Data Factory V2 Now Generally Available with Exciting New Features

Today, I’m thrilled to share the news about the general availability (GA) of Azure Data Factory Version 2 (ADF V2) and highlight some of the powerful new features introduced recently. If you’re unfamiliar with Azure Data Factory, it’s Microsoft’s cloud-based data integration service that enables you to create, schedule, and orchestrate data workflows. Azure Data… Read More