Power BI Tag

Microsoft's Solution Accelerator for Project <Frothy coffee> One of the major announcements at Ignite was a solution Accelerator for the new Project, aka, Project for the Web (P4W).  The accelerator is being developed by Microsoft and will include items such as project requests, issues, risks, programmes, and will...

Planner Template on GitHub <Ice Cream> Microsoft are retiring content on TechNet, and so I've taken this opportunity to slightly modify the Planner Power BI template, and move it over to GitHub.  At the same time I recorded a video of how to use the template file ...

Planner Priority field #2 <Tea> It's great when Microsoft copy one of your ideas :)  Back in Sept 2019 I updated my Planner Template to include the Priority field.  Microsoft have now included the Priority field in their own charts as blogged here by the product team. ...

Planner Priority field <Tea> This is just a quick blog post to say that Planner now includes a priority field for each task.   The priority can be Urgent, Important, Medium (default) or Low. Setting of the priority is easy, but what's really nice is the ability to filter...

Power BI Template for Planner Plans <Update 10th September 2019> The Power BI template now supports the Priority field, and an additional two tabs have been created, one to display the tasks by priority, and another with a buttons to switch easily between the status or priority...

Updated Power BI Content Pack - drill through and buttons! <coffee> Power BI has definitely become my favourite application (after Project of course) in the Microsoft suite simply because of its power and versatility.   In the past I've taken Microsoft's standard content pack (available here) and...

  It came to my attention recently that my previous post on Gantt Charts in Power BI needed slight modification in order to display the correct length of the Gantt bar.  In the post I used the ProjectDuration to display the duration on the Gantt bar,...

Over the last year or so Power BI has made a real charge to become THE reporting tool for many applications, including of course Project Online.  There are lots of great things about Power BI (and some not so great too!), including the very quick...