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Author: Kay Unkroth - Principal Program Manager -
Author: Kay Unkroth - Principal Program Manager -
Power BI’s latest update introduces an enhancement to how users interact with reports with the general availability of modern visual tooltips. All Power BI reports—from Power BI Desktop to Power BI reports in the web, in the mobile app, in Teams, and embedded in any website—now use the updated visual tooltips, making report interactions easier with the built-in actions footer and report creation faster with tooltip styling and colors coming from the report theme. By default, visual tooltips show... -
Getting your data job done just got easier with composite semantic models, mixing Direct Lake tables with import tables, now available in public preview. Direct Lake on OneLake table storage mode already could mix tables from other Fabric data sources, such as lakehouses, warehouses, SQL databases in Fabric, and mirrored databases. And with this update, now that flexibility is extended much further with the ability to add in import tables from any data source, from 100s of connectors in Power Qu... -
Welcome to the April Power BI update! Power BI’s April 2026 update is here, bringing continued improvements across Copilot and AI, reporting, visuals, and modeling. This release includes more flexibility when working with layouts and visuals, expanded Copilot experiences—especially on mobile—and several preview features that continue to enhance performance and authoring workflows. You’ll also find … Continue reading “Power BI April 2026 Feature Summary” -
Translytical task flows take interactive Power BI reports to the next level where users can update records, add annotations, and trigger actions in external systems—all without leaving the report. With translytical task flows, report consumers become active participants. Instead of viewing data and then switching to another application to take action, users can complete their … Continue reading “Translytical Task Flows (Generally Available)” -
Updated on 20 April 2026: Thanks so much for all the engagement on this topic since the original publishing of this blog post on 2 April 2026. We’ve seen several recurring questions, and we’d like to clarify our position on a few key points. More granular Fabric controls: Customers have asked for finer‑grained enablement than today’s all‑or‑nothing Fabric switch. Work is underway to provide more granular … Continue reading “Dataflows: Thank you for eight years of Gen1—and why Gen2 is the future... -
If you haven’t already, check out Arun Ulag’s hero blog “FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single, complete platform” for a complete look at all of our FabCon and SQLCon announcements across both Fabric and our database offerings. The next evolution of in-report Copilot on the mobile app is now available … Continue reading “Chat with Copilot inside a report on the Power BI mobile app (Preview)” -
TMDL View on the Web will be available in the coming weeks, providing a powerful code-first semantic modelling experience directly to your browser. -
If you haven’t already, check out Arun Ulag’s hero blog “FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single, complete platform” for a complete look at all of our FabCon and SQLCon announcements across both Fabric and our database offerings. Power BI is the decision layer for millions of users because it doesn’t … Continue reading “Semantic Layers: The foundation of enterprise AI”
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