Category Archives: BI

Power BI for Power Users: My New Course Is Here

Power BI for Power Users, course by Laura Rogers

📣 It’s Finally Here I’ve been working on something big for the last several months, and I’m thrilled to finally share it with you. My newest course, Power BI for Power Users, is now live on my website, IW Mentor. If you’ve ever opened Power BI, stared at the screen for ten minutes, and then gone back to Excel —

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The New SharePoint Workflows Button

The new SharePoint Workflows button is rolling out now — and it finally gives end users an easy way to build automations without opening Power Automate.

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Effortlessly Create a SharePoint Dashboard

Last week, we had a customer ask about Power BI. We had a chat about what the Power BI need was, so that we would know how complex of a project it would be, and what it would entail. The main reason for Power BI, they said, was the need for dashboards for executives and managers to look at and

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Quick Chart: SharePoint/Microsoft List Data

In SharePoint online, the Quick Chart web part can show you dynamic data from a list!   As long as you have a SharePoint list (aka Microsoft list) on your site that has at least one number or currency column, you can use it in the web part settings, to display as a chart.  In this post, I’ll detail the steps

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Charts in Power Apps

There are several different ways that you can accomplish building charts in PowerApps, ranging from the high-end Power BI, all the way to something simple like a series of rectangles with variable widths.  In this post and associated video, I’ll go over your current options, what you’ll need in order to accomplish them, and what’s possible.  For Power BI, I’m

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New Modern Web Parts – Full List

In Office 365, you may notice that there are more new things rolling out right now.  This post is all about the new page editing experience and new web parts.  Here’s what I’ll cover: How to use the new page editing interface How to use each of the new web parts How to set your new page as the homepage

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Adventures in Power BI and DAX

This one is going to be a bit different than a lot of what I usually write, but I learned something new today, and wanted to share some of the steps with you.  I worked in Power BI in Office 365 today, and learned a little DAX, which stands for Data Analysis Expressions. Here’s the challenge.  I have a list

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