Visualise your Power BI refresh – in real-time

Introduction I recently wrote an article showing how you can visualise a dataset refresh using Power BI. It was a pretty cool way to show some of the internal workings of what otherwise is a black box. The idea from my earlier article uses SSMS Profiler to run a trace against a database hosted in Continue reading Visualise your Power BI refresh – in real-time

Power BI – Pause/Resume calculations with Apply All feature

Power BI doesn’t yet have a feature that allows end-users to turn on/off the ability to process calculations for visuals on a report page until they are ready. Most of the time, this is perfectly fine – however, in some instances, it can be handy to disable long-running and heavy calculations from running. At the Continue reading Power BI – Pause/Resume calculations with Apply All feature