We are announcing support for user impersonation using the EffectiveUserName connection-string property. This is truly exciting because it opens the door for mass migrations of tabular Analysis Services solutions that rely on EffectiveUserName-based impersonation to Power BI. It also opens new options for administrative tools and scripts to connect to datasets on Power BI Premium using different user identities! Impersonating another user can be as easy as specifying that user’s UPN on the connection string.
» Read more We’re excited to announce enhancements to the export to Excel experience. Read this blog to learn how these changes help more Excel users use data from Power BI to make decisions.
» Read more VNet Data gateway connectivity enhancements
» Read more I’m happy to announce that the Power BI App for Microsoft Teams is Generally Available. Learn about the enhancements to the app, how we’re making it easier to deploy it, and how easy it is to get started using data to make better decisions and take better actions.
» Read more Hello everyone, and welcome to Ignite 2021! Our team has been working nonstop since we last met in March, and we’re excited to announce how we’re bringing more innovation to you and your customers.
» Read more We’re excited to announce new capabilities and improvements for Power BI goals that make it easier than ever to integrate goals into all of your business processes. Learn about the new goals visual, Power Automate integration, goal level permissions, and other experience enhancements.
» Read more We’re excited to announce enhancements to the Power BI experiences for Excel users. Read this blog to learn how these changes help more Excel users use data from Power BI to make decisions.
» Read more Try out the new integration (GA) that enriches Azure Purview, Microsoft’s catalog tool, with detailed metadata from your organization’s Power BI assets.
» Read more On-premises data gateway (standard and personal mode) release for October 2021
» Read more We are excited to announce that XMLA endpoints on Premium Per User (PPU) now support Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication with service principals. This authentication option enables administrative applications to perform automated maintenance tasks and unattended service-level operations by using their own app identities, which is often a requirement for migration of existing tabular data models from Azure Analysis Services and SQL Server Analysis Services to Power BI Premium. For technical details, see the article Automate Premium workspace and dataset tasks with service principals in the product documentation.
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