Episode 222: March 2022 Power BI Feature Summary

This is episode 222 recorded on March 22nd, 2022 where John & Jason go over the March 2022 Power BI updates including Error Bars,  Azure Maps visual getting to parity with Bing Maps visual, and Quickly create reports from SharePoint document libraries.

Show Notes

Reporting

• New Format Pane   – Preview
•  – general availability coming in May

• Error bars   – Preview
• Dynamic format strings now supported for all chart elements
• Updates to the Azure Maps visual   – Preview
• Sensitivity labels update
• Multi-row card selection

Data connectivity and preparation

• BitSight Security Ratings (New Connector)
• Bloomberg Enterprise Data and Analytics (Connector Update)
• Anaplan (Connector Update)
• FactSet Analytics (Connector Update)
• AssembleViews (Connector Update)

Service

• Datasets hub improvements
• Power BI Goals enhancements
• Custom statuses in Scorecards
• Power BI Goals Teams notification

Embedded Analytics

• A new improved method for deploying Power BI Embedded multi-tenancy solution in scale
• Embedding paginated reports – support for SSO datasources (delayed till April 2022)

Visualizations

• New visuals in AppSource
• Charticulator visual now certified
• Drill Down Donut PRO by ZoomCharts
• graphomate matrix 2021.4
• Strip Plot by Nova Silva
• accoPLANNING by Accobat

Other

• Quickly create reports from SharePoint document libraries
• Changing the default Power BI Home layout
• Updated slicer defaults for accessibility improvements