As I described here, Power BI can send SQL queries in parallel in DirectQuery mode and you can see from the Timeline column there is some parallelism happening here – the last two SQL queries ...

Merge lists even with typos and inconsistent names. Tune the similarity threshold, use a transform table, and audit results before loading.

Did you know that data analysts spend up to 80% of their time cleaning and preparing data? If you’re nodding in agreement, you’re not alone. The good news is that tools like Power Query in Excel and ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MariaDB ® Corporation today announced the certification and immediate availability of the MariaDB Direct Query Adapter in Microsoft Power BI. MariaDB ...

Although accounting information systems offer vast value to accountants and their clients, they often lack the data analytical capabilities desired for creating additional value. QuickBooks, for ...

Microsoft Power BI uses measures the same way Microsoft Excel uses functions. Learn how to recognize them in use and how to manipulate them when you want something different. Image: dennizn/Adobe ...

Power BI, Microsoft’s powerful business analytics tool, empowers users to visualize and share data insights like never before. However, to truly harness its potential, it’s crucial to understand the ...

New offering provides a strategic alternative for thousands of organizations impacted by the end of life for IBM i Db2 Web Query, enabling secure, near-real-time insights in Power BI via Microsoft ...

At the beginning of 2022, investment outlooks predicted a volatile market. Inflation was expected to rise while the stock market slowed. Experts predicted negative bond returns and single-digit stock ...