Comprehensive Guide to Managed Metadata in SharePoint
In a detailed instructional video, Jonathon Silva from our site explores the powerful features of managed metadata columns in SharePoint. Silva highlights how managed metadata improves data organization and user experience compared to standard choice columns. He provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough on setting up and using managed metadata columns effectively within your SharePoint environment.… Read More
Mastering the Network Navigator Custom Visual in Power BI
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to utilize the Network Navigator, a powerful Power BI Custom Visual designed to uncover relationships between different attributes in your data. This visual represents each attribute as a node, with the strength of connections between nodes displayed in multiple intuitive ways. Comprehensive Guide to Exploring Data Relationships with the… Read More
How to Use the Chiclet Slicer in Power BI Custom Visuals
In this tutorial, you will discover how to leverage the Chiclet Slicer, a versatile Power BI Custom Visual that enhances filtering options beyond the native slicer. The Chiclet Slicer offers more flexibility and the unique ability to use images instead of just text for filtering data in your reports. Unlocking Enhanced Interactivity with the Chiclet… Read More
Mastering Power BI Custom Visuals: Using the Linear Gauge
In this tutorial, you will learn how to effectively use the Linear Gauge, a powerful Power BI Custom Visual designed to display Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The Linear Gauge helps you compare actual results against targets, while also providing the option to display up to two trend lines for deeper insights. Understanding the Power of… Read More
How to Use Power BI Custom Visuals: Creating a Histogram
In this tutorial, you will discover how to effectively utilize the Histogram, a popular Power BI Custom Visual. A Histogram is a specialized column chart that displays the distribution of data points grouped into categories known as bins. This visualization is especially useful for identifying data density and spotting outliers within your dataset. Comprehensive Guide… Read More
Power BI vs SSAS Tabular: Which Modeling Approach Should You Choose?
If you’ve ever wondered whether to build your semantic data model in Power BI or SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Tabular, this guide will help you evaluate key factors for making the right choice. Microsoft’s reference architecture provides a solid foundation to understand how these tools fit into the business intelligence landscape. Exploring Data Architecture… Read More
How to Use the ForEach Loop Container to Iterate Through Result Sets in SSIS
In this tutorial, Shawn Harrison demonstrates an advanced application of the ForEach Loop container in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). While this container is commonly used for iterating over file collections, it also offers powerful functionality for processing rows from a query result set within the control flow. Comprehensive Guide to Executing a SQL Task… Read More
Understanding the Azure Pricing Calculator for Cost Estimation
If you’re new to Microsoft Azure and want to get a clear picture of what it will cost to run your workloads in the cloud, the Azure Pricing Calculator is an essential tool to explore. Even if you’re already using Azure, this calculator helps simulate costs for adding new services or changing your existing environment.… Read More
Connecting Microsoft Project to Power BI for Advanced Reporting Insights
In the newest installment of our Microsoft Project video series, Yasmine Brooks walks you through the essential steps to link Microsoft Project with Power BI. This powerful integration dramatically improves your project reporting capabilities, whether you use Project Desktop or Project for the Web. Initiating Your Power BI Integration Journey Integrating Microsoft Project data with… Read More
Understanding Microsoft’s Copilot Readiness with the Innovative Dashboard
In today’s fast-changing digital workspace, staying equipped with cutting-edge tools is essential for boosting productivity and improving employee engagement. Devin Knight, President of our site, recently highlighted a powerful resource designed to help organizations assess their preparedness for adopting Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant. This comprehensive dashboard, powered by Microsoft Viva and integrated with Power BI,… Read More