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My post earlier this year on enabling query folding when using SQL queries as a data source in Power Query provoked a lot of interest. This post adds one more useful detail: how to preserve the ...
The TextData column for this event shows the actual SQL sent to Snowflake for this query, which is: select sum ... I blog about Power BI, Power Query, SQL Server Analysis Services, Azure Analysis ...
Learn how to optimize SQL queries for business intelligence (BI) by following some best practices and techniques that can improve the speed, accuracy, and quality of your data analysis.
You’ll apply a transformation to relabel these five rows in the Load Data in Power BI Desktop lab. In the Queries pane, select the DimSalesTerritory query. The DimSalesTerritory table contains one row ...
Refresh a Power BI dataset directly from the data lake, using SQL on-demand. This scenario does not need a provisioned SQL Pool (previously known as SQL Data Warehouse) and relies on the SQL on-demand ...
Chosen for its catchiness, the acronym ‘Wabit’ doesn’t actually stand for anything except the latter ‘bit’ for ‘business intelligence tool,’ said Sam Selim, president of SQL Power ...
Chosen for its catchiness, the acronym ‘Wabit’ doesn’t actually stand for anything except the latter ‘bit’ for ‘business intelligence tool,’ said Sam Selim, president of SQL Power ...