Posts categorised: Features

Power BI Report Server January 2020 Feature Summary

Like always, we are happy to announce a new version Power BI Report Server for January 2020! This release brings in a bunch of exciting features such as buttons conditional formatting, data profiling enhancements, and more formatting settings for KPI and table visuals! Keep reading to learn more about the new features and many other new capabilities in this release.

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Heads up: The Publish to web default is changing and it affects who can create public embed codes

In the coming weeks we will roll out a change to our default settings that requires Power BI admins to allow public embedding before end users can create new embed codes using Publish to web. The change will not affect existing embed codes, which will keep working as they have been. Read this blog to learn when the changes are coming and how you can prepare.

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Power BI Desktop December 2019 Feature Summary

This December update is packed with several new features! In preview, we have the new Customize theme dialog that allows you to tweak common theme settings without having to write or modify a JSON file! Additionally, we now allow you to export the current theme as a JSON so you can easily share, reuse, or make modifications to the JSON in an editor. Last month, we released the new decomposition tree, and this month, we are adding several new formatting options. With these additional formatting options, you can completely customize the tree to look the way you want and make it really feel like part of your report. Check out the full blog to learn more about all the updates and enhancements this month.

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Announcing: Upgrade your classic workspaces to the new workspace experience public preview is rolling out

We’ve started to roll-out the capability upgrade classic workspace to the new workspace experience as a Public Preview. This post gives you resources to learn about the upgrade before it becomes available to your users and to be prepared. It also answers questions from our pre-release blog and documentation.

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Updated Ribbon Experience for Power BI Desktop

The ribbon in Power BI Desktop has an updated and modern experience. When you turn on the “Updated ribbon” preview feature, you will see a ribbon that looks more like the ribbon in Office products. In the updated ribbon, you have access to all the existing features that you know and love, and over time, more features will be added to the ribbon.

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Power BI Desktop November 2019 Feature Summary

The November update has major updates in several areas of Power BI Desktop. There’s a new, modern ribbon that aligns Power BI Desktop with Office and adds more functionality. We’re also adding a new visual, the decomposition tree, which is one of the most requested ideas on ideas.powerbi.com. AI functions integrated into Power Query allows you to take your data transformations to the next level, and of course we have incremental improvements across the entire product.

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