Dynamically change all Measures in a folder using INFO DAX functions & Calculation Groups
When you’re working with different kind of measurements, you probably encountered the requirement, that a specific set of measures has to change based on the user’s input. For example, all of your financial measures should either include VAT or not (gross vs. net). Or maybe you want to offer the weight of your goods in…
Can’t add a security group to Power BI service outages notifications? Here’s why and how to fix it
When you’re in the Power BI Admin settings and you want to get notified for service outages or incidents, the behaviour is a little weird, as it’s not possible to add a security group. In this article you will find out why that’s the case and how you can fix it. Why you can’t add…
Mail-Enabled Security Groups explained: how to create and use them in Microsoft 365
When we work with Azure products such as Power BI or Fabric, we occasionally come into contact with different types of access within Azure. Usually access is managed with Entra Security Groups or M365 Groups.But did you know, that there are also other types of groups within Entra? There are multiple other type of groups,…
The best Power Query and M documentation – Introducing PowerQuery.how
A good documentation is essential in order to work efficiently in IT. Sometimes a software manufacturer does a good job and sometimes there are alternatives, that do an even better job. Since a long time there is an amazing alternative documentation to DAX with dax.guide, but there was absolutely no alternative Power Query documentation -…
Trace Queries in Excel Power Pivot using SQL Server Profiler
Although most of the articles in this blog are dealing with Power BI, we should not forget that the technology of Power BI is also available in Excel. There it’s just called Power Pivot, but behind the different user interface, it’s more or less the same as Power BI. Power Pivot is Power BI in…