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Power BI Desktop May 2019 Feature Summary
Tom Jenkins
There is a thrilling update for Power BI, full of improved visuals, filter panes, and a performance analyzer pane. With these new and improved features, you will get a better insight into your reports; which helps you to optimize your report, for the benefit of yourself and your end user. Here we take a brief look at what is included.
May Updates Summary
Reporting
- Performance Analyzer Pane
- Filter Pane improvements (preview)
- Sorting filter cards
- Theme Support
- Table and Matrix Keyboard Navigation
- Line data label position control
- KPI visual indicator text size control
Analytics
- Key influencers visual improvements (preview)
- Binning support
- Formatting
- Options
- Mobile support
Modeling
- Disable auto-date tables for new reports
- Update to the ALLSELECTED DAX function
Visualizations
- ArcGIS maps for Power BI updates
- Mapbox updates
- ValQ – Modern Digital Planning
- Advanced Graph Visual
- Craydec Control Charts
- Walkers Animated Picrogram
- Treemap Bar Chart by MAQ Software
Data Connectivity
- Essbase connector: Support for Native Query (MDX)
- Intune Data Warehouse connector
- Tenforce connector
- Roamler connector
Other
- Automatic Query cancellation for Power BI Desktop
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