What is RLS with Power BI Row-level security (RLS) with Power BI can be used to restrict data access for given users. Filters restrict data access at the row level, and you can define filters within roles. In the Power BI service, members of a workspace have access to datasets in the workspace. RLS doesn’t […]
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A Glimpse of the Power BI Dashboard
Reports In Power BI A Power BI report is nothing but a multi-perspective view of a data set with visualizations that represent different findings and insights from that data set. A report may be a single visualization or pages full of visualizations. Visualizations can be pinned to dashboards and if you select the pinned visualization, it will […]
Guide to Power BI Visuals
Introduction Without the right visuals, your Power BI report is redundant. To showcase powerful insights you need to understand when and how to use different visuals so that you can avoid wasting valuable time on building reports that don’t make an impact. We’ll walk through the process we use to decide which visuals to use […]
Tracking Insights with Usage Metrics In Power BI
Usage metrics help you understand the impact of your dashboards and reports. When you run either dashboard usage metrics or report usage metrics, you discover how those dashboards and reports are being used throughout your organization, who’s using them, and for what purpose. Usage metrics reports are read-only. However, you can copy a usage metrics […]
Different Licenses in Power BI – Which One to Choose for your Organization?
The Different Power BI Licenses There are three kinds of Power BI per-user licenses: Free, Pro, and Premium Per User. Determining which type of license a user needs is going to depend on where content is stored, how they will interact with the content, and if that content needs to utilize any Premium features. Content […]
Optimize Power BI Reports?
When making reports in Power BI Desktop (Or any software for that matter ), good performance in terms of loading time plays a key factor in winning the trust of clients and ensuring user adoption for that report. Long loading time creates a poor user experience, so this needs to be fixed. How to Optimize […]
Cognos Analytics with Watson AI
Cognos Analytics with Watson AI Do you wish to have insights of your business data and obtain predictions on future performance based on your data? The new Cognos Watson powered BI solution can help you do it. It can help connecting to data sources, clean the data and provide some stunning Visualizations. The new Cognos […]
SQL Magic Series – Minus Sign in ORDER BY
We are beginning a new series on SQL – A Magic Series. We will see few of many, yet effective tricks & solutions to make SQL easy in daily use. Let’s begin!! So, the Question we are dealing here is: What does the SQL minus sign (-) mean in ORDER BY -emp_no DESC; ? Before answering that, let’s see, how ORDER […]
Next-Generation Data Cleanrooms with Delta Sharing
Data-driven companies are finding more and more use cases where their internal data could be supplemented with external datasets to deliver more business value. At the same time, there are legitimate data privacy concerns that need to be addressed, particularly among regulated enterprises in the financial and healthcare sector. There are opportunities here for a […]
Sneak Peak of the SQL Order Of Execution
After writing SQL codes for a few years now, I noticed I used to make mistakes in the order of execution of SQL Queries. So here I am with my new blog on the same topic. Let’s jump in to understand the SQL order of execution & learn practical, correct ways to write SQL Codes. […]
Delta Sharing for Modern Secure Data Sharing
Delta Lake is an open-source framework under the Linux Foundation used to build Lakehouse architectures. A new project is Delta Sharing, which is an open protocol for secure real-time exchange of large datasets. Databricks provides production-grade implementations of the projects under delta-io, including Databricks Delta Sharing. Understanding the open-source foundation of the enterprise offering can […]
5 Implementation Patterns for ServiceNow GRC – Policy and Compliance
You can read Liyu You’s first blog about ServiceNow GRC, here. The ServiceNow Policy and Compliance Management provide a centralized process for creating and managing internal policies and controls that are mapped to external regulations, standards, and frameworks. For governance, it includes personas, roles, rights, and responsibilities. There are many regulations, standards, and frameworks […]