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Fully interactive, stunning data visualizations for your business

  • Pros

  • Rich ecosystem
  • Active product group
  • Out-of-the-box connectors
  • Familiar to Excel professionals
  • ETL processing with Dataflows
  • Custom visualization marketplace
  • Low cost Power BI Pro
  • Automatically ingest data into Azure Data Lake Store
  • Option to embedded reports via Power BI Embedded
  • Cons

  • Premium SKUs can be expensive
  • DevOps support is lacking (coming soon)
  • DAX language can be tricky to master

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Encoding categorical data for Power BI: Label encoding vs one-hot encoding - which encoding technique to use?

Encoding categorical data for Power BI: Label encoding vs one-hot encoding - which encoding technique to use?

Jessica Hill

One-hot encoding and label encoding are two methods used to encode categorical data. Understand the specific advantages and disadvantages of these techniques.
Power BI Images That Pop: A Guide to Intuitive, Easy-to-Maintain Reports

Power BI Images That Pop: A Guide to Intuitive, Easy-to-Maintain Reports

Paul Waller

Explore integrating icons, pictograms and images into Power BI in the optimal way to enhance the user experience and minimise effort required to build and maintain reports.
Why Power BI developers should care about the Tabular Model Definition Language (TMDL)

Why Power BI developers should care about the Tabular Model Definition Language (TMDL)

Jessica Hill

Power BI's adoption of TMDL improves the readability of the semantic model, enables version control and enhances collaboration and efficiency for developers.