Power BI Pro supports paginated reports, providing the same report features (and limitations) as the pricier Power BI Premium platforms, removing a barrier to adopting the service.
Power BI Desktop will be automatically installed and updated by Office installer for Office E5, E3, and E1 users beginning in Sept. 2022, which may help simplify administrative efforts.
Power BI continues to add controls that could help enterprises migrate from Analysis Services running on-premises or in Azure.
Power BI is previewing “Multiple Audiences,” a Power BI app-based user access control feature that can improve security and reduce the need to create multiple workspaces.
Power BI Exportable Formatted Data Tables are simply auto-created paginated reports that can help Pro and Premium Power BI users export data in a controlled, repeatable format.
Power Apps, Power Automate, and other services will roll out improvements on a six-month roadmap cycle.
Power BI Datamart is a new data hosting option, for Premium customers that creates and connects to Azure SQL databases to resolve size limitations with existing Power BI datasets.
Officially called the Export Power BI report to file API, the API allows developers to write custom applications that export Power BI reports to various file formats.
Power BI Embedded Gen 2 is an optional back-end design, released in May 2022, that improves performance and scaling and could lower cost.
In this Webinar, Andrew Snodgrass discusses Power BI's numerous deployment options and where Microsoft is investing next.
