Power BI with Me Blog

  • The Separation Edition

    By Audrey Gerred When it comes to working with Power BI, there’s this little nugget of wisdom that I’ve come to swear by – the importance of keeping your datasets and reports in separate .pbix files. It might sound like an extra step, but trust me, it’s a game-changer, and I’ll tell you exactly why.… Read more

  • The DAX Variables Edition

    By Audrey Gerred Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) is the backbone of Power BI’s analytical capabilities. It empowers us to create complex calculations and metrics, transforming raw data into actionable insights. One of the lesser-known gems within the world of DAX is the use of variables. In this blog post, we’ll explore how harnessing the power… Read more

  • The Query Folding Edition

    By Audrey Gerred When it comes to data transformation and manipulation in Power BI, the Power Query editor is your go-to tool. It offers a wide range of options and functions to shape your data into a format that’s ready for analysis and visualization. Among the many features that make Power Query a powerful ETL… Read more

  • The ‘Fabric for Power BI Users’ Edition

    By Audrey Gerred In my previous blog post, I covered how you can get a free trial version of Fabric through a Microsoft Developer Account so that you can start doing some hands-on tutorials. Today, I completed the tutorial, “Fabric for Power BI Users” and, I am hooked! In this blog post, we’ll walk you… Read more

  • The Hybrid Table Edition

    Have you ever found yourself wrestling with massive datasets and the need for real-time insights? Well, hold onto your hats because we’re about to dive into the game-changing benefits of using an incremental refresh hybrid table in Power BI, and trust me, it’s a total game-changer (not as big of a game changer as Fabric… Read more