How to Use the Box and Whiskers Custom Visual in Power BI
In this guide, we explore the Box and Whiskers (Jan Pieter) custom visual available in Power BI. This is the first of two Box and Whisker chart types covered in this series. This visual is particularly useful for spotting data outliers, analyzing data distribution, and identifying clustering trends within your dataset. The Box and Whiskers… Read More
Power BI Timeline and Key Use Cases for Business Intelligence
Power BI is a highly versatile and rapidly evolving analytics platform, but with so many capabilities, it can often feel overwhelming to new users. This article outlines the evolution of Power BI and explores both common and specialized use cases to help you unlock its full potential. The Evolution of Power BI: From Legacy Technology… Read More
Understanding Query Folding in Power BI and How to Use View Native Query
One of the most powerful features added to Power BI Desktop—without much fanfare—is View Native Query. Introduced in the June 2016 update, this feature is a game-changer for developers and analysts who need to diagnose query performance issues and ensure optimal data transformation efficiency. Before we dive into the specifics of View Native Query, let’s… Read More
How to Add a Custom Loading Spinner in PowerApps
Is your PowerApps screen lagging, leading users to believe nothing is happening in the background? A custom loading spinner can significantly improve the user experience by clearly indicating that data is being processed. Whether you’re pulling data from SharePoint or other sluggish data sources, a visual cue can go a long way in enhancing user… Read More
Mastering Power BI Custom Visuals: Calendar Visualization Guide
In this tutorial, you will learn how to utilize the Calendar Visualization custom visual in Power BI. This distinctive visual tool helps you display data distributions over a calendar layout, making it easier to analyze trends and patterns tied to specific dates. In today’s data-driven world, visualizing time-based data effectively is crucial for meaningful insights… Read More
Exploring Power BI Custom Visuals: Sankey Diagram with Labels
In this tutorial, you will discover how to effectively use the Sankey with Labels custom visual in Power BI. This visual tool illustrates the flow of data between source and destination columns, providing an intuitive way to visualize relationships and movements within your dataset. While it shares similarities with the Sankey visual introduced in earlier… Read More
How to Create Confirmation Pop-Up Screens in Power Apps
Have you ever wanted to add a confirmation pop-up in your Power Apps to prevent accidental actions? Whether it’s confirming the deletion of a record or verifying before sending an important email, confirmation dialogs help ensure users don’t perform unintended critical actions. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the process of adding a confirmation… Read More
Comprehensive Guide to Preparing for the PL-300 Power BI Exam
Angelica Domenech dives deep into crucial aspects of preparing for the PL-300 Power BI Certification exam in this latest update. This article emphasizes the fourth key functional area: Deploy and Maintain Assets, which accounts for approximately 15-20% of the overall exam content. Mastering the Deploy and Maintain Assets functional area is a crucial step for… Read More
What Is the PTE Core Exam and Why Does It Matter for Canadian Immigration
Moving to Canada for work, study, or permanent residency is an exciting goal shared by people all over the world. As part of this journey, proving your proficiency in the English language is essential. One test that has quickly gained attention in this area is the PTE Core exam. This computer-based test has been tailored… Read More
Mastering the NCLEX-RN: Why Understanding the Exam Structure is Step One
Preparing for the NCLEX-RN can feel like staring at the summit of a high mountain. It is a critical milestone for anyone pursuing a career in registered nursing and often marks the dividing line between student life and professional practice. To cross this threshold with confidence, the very first step is not buying more books,… Read More