Monthly Archives: April 2024

Power BI Tips: Certified or Promoted Semantic Model(Dataset)


Power BI is consistently expanding its footprint in the enterprise environment. One lesser-known but highly valuable feature is the capacity to certify datasets, which enables organizations to signal to end users that certain datasets are more reliable. We are going to explore this valuable yet often overlooked feature, and to discuss the difference of promoted and certified dataset and use cases of when to use which.

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Fabric Tips: What are Parquet and Delta Parquet?

Many organizations have long depended on on-premise databases built on relational systems to manage their data. These setups have been crucial for structured data handling and analysis, offering stability and reliability. However, as data demands increase both in volume and complexity, more scalable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions are needed.

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Tableau to Power BI : How to Use Tableau Fixed LOD in Power BI

If you’ve navigated Tableau’s powerful Level of Detail (LOD) function, you know its complexity and potential for creating impactful visualizations. Now, whether you’re transitioning from Tableau to Power BI or need to excel in both platforms with limited Power BI skills, fear not! In this series, we’ll unravel the mysteries of applying Tableau’s three main LOD functions in Power BI.

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