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Power BI Desktop February 2019 Feature Summary
Jesse Lawrence
To go with a lot of formatting and visual updates, the February update for Power BI has a lot of new connectors and custom visuals form partners and the community. With other updates from a new Key Influencers vidual to major updates to the Q&A, the Power BI platform continues to evolve with an exciting pace. Here we take a brief look at what is included.
February Updates Summary
Reporting
- Updates to the new filter pane (preview)
- Cross-highlight on a single point in line charts
- Word wrap on titles
- Update default visual interaction to cross-filter
- Rounded corners for visual borders
Analytics
- Key Influencers visual (preview)
- Insights questions in Q&A
- Auto-generated suggested questions for Q&A explorer
- Improved Python & R script editor
Custom visuals
- Additional purchases for custom visuals
- Advanced Donut Visual
- Advanced Combo Visual
- Advanced TimeSeries Visual
- Advanced Network Visualization
- 3AG Systems – Line chart with absolute variance
- Summary Table
- KPImg
- Ultimate KPI Card
- Violin Plot
Data connectivity
- Microsoft Graph Security
- Guidanz’ BI Connector for OBIEE
- MarkLogic
- Kronos Workforce Dimensions
- SurveyMonkey
- Qubole Presto
- Quick Base
- Sagra Emigo
Other
- Improved Live connect & Direct Query error messages
See the Power BI blog
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