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Microsoft AI Tour San Francisco

Microsoft AI Tour San Francisco When: Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT-08:00) Where: San Francisco, California, United States Microsoft AI Tour is a free one-day, in-person event happening around the world. It’s designed for business leaders, partners, practitioners, and the developer community to come together to learn about the latest technology and innovations from Microsoft. Register: Microsoft AI Tour San Francisco

Power BI February 2025 Feature Summary

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Contents General Upgrade Power BI Desktop to 64-bit version Upgrade Power BI Desktop to February 2025 version Copilot and AI Copilot in the Power BI mobile apps: now available on iPads and Android tablets (Preview) Updated section – ‘How Copilot arrived at this’ Explore from Copilot visual answers Reporting Conditional formatting support for visual calculations (Preview) Publish to Web Support for the Azure Maps visual (Coming soon) Modeling Live edit of semantic models in Direct Lake mode with Power BI Desktop – updates (Preview) Data Connectivity Improvements in Snowflake connector (Preview) Use the official ODBC driver to connect to Vertica database (Preview) Visualizations Drill Down Donut PRO by ZoomCharts Heatmap by Powerviz Maximize data efficiency with accoMASTERDATA writenback for Power BI Other The OneLake catalog is now available in Microsoft Teams Monitoring Hub enhancement for Semantic models General Upgrade Power BI Desktop to 64-bit version The 32-bit version will no lon...

Dashboard in a Day - April 2025

At Microsoft, we understand that in the current economic climate you are being asked to enhance your business by leveraging data to make critical business decisions in an efficient, precise and effective manner. Power BI is a business analytics service that gives you a single view of your business data, with the ability to monitor the health of your business using live dashboards, create rich interactive reports and access your data on the go, from your mobile devices. Microsoft in partnership with Capgemini are pleased to invite you to a free 1-day workshop covering the capabilities of Power BI. The goal of this informational session is to help you understand how to analyze your data in a rich and compelling way. Whether you are evaluating its ability to meet organizational requirements around data visualization and analysis or are looking to learn how it can help you be more efficient and make a greater impact on the work you do every day, this is the workshop for you. At the e...

Fabric Analyst in a Day - April 2025

At Microsoft, we understand that today’s world is awash with data and customers are facing increasing data needs and analytics challenges. Accelerate time to value by enabling your Data Analysts to leverage Microsoft Fabric to break down data silos and unify disparate sources of data to create rich, powerful Power BI dashboards and reports – enabling you to scale analytics while reducing costs and optimizing existing data management in a governed and secure way. Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end analytics platform that brings together all the data and analytics tools that organizations need to go from the data lake to the business user. Fabric integrates technologies like Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Power BI into a single unified product, empowering data and business professionals alike to unlock the potential of their data and lay the foundation for the era of AI. Microsoft, in partnership with Capgemini, is pleased to invite you to a free one-day workshop cov...

Write DAX queries with Copilot

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You can use Copilot to write and explain Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) queries in DAX query view of a Power BI semantic model. Enable Copilot In Power BI Desktop, in the  Preview features  section of the  Options , enable  DAX query view with Copilot . Open Power BI Desktop: Open an existing Power BI report or connect to published semantic model as live edit or live connection. Alternatively, you can add data and create a new semantic model and report. Go to  DAX query view , the fourth view available on the left side of Power BI Desktop. Create a new query tab. Open Copilot by clicking on the  Copilot  button or using CTRL + I. Power BI service or workspace: Choose a published semantic model in a workspace. From the context menu choose Write DAX queries. If Write DAX queries is greyed out, you may need to enable Users can edit data models in the ...