streaming, incremental or approximate queries for faster manipulation
Check this http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=153555 specially the video sampleAction I'm convince that Power BI Designer is the tool for this. and microsoft has the researcher ready... this can have a so huge added value.
map compoenent should allows multiple level of details, like country, state city and finally zipcodes
if I try to display by postal code its too big, the system cant display all the information. so having multiple layer on the map will be great, we start with the world and the countryies, when the user zoom in we display the data for the visible states only, then the cities and finally the posta...
support for retail/marketing calendar or custom calendars
I'm using a custom retail calendar, but once published on powerbi.com the system get the date column as the reference. so when the user are using the Q&A feature and ask for this year sales, the wrong year is returned.
Add a password protected Power BI Desktop option
if we can lock a desktop made dashboard it will be great to share it in an enterprise. also this will prevent the dashboard to be changed by mistake. when I click on an item this action drag the content, so I have to move it back to the initial position.
I need a top and bottom option to control how many data to display
I want to display charts like : display sales for last 10 weeks. but I cant limit today, all the weeks are displayed. I'm using an SSAS OLAP cube, so my weeks are members of a dimension and NOT a standard date table. a top / bottom option will allow us to do top 10 products etc...
Changing a published model from direct query to in memory didnt change the adminb gui
Hi, I have published a power bi model which was a direct query mode. I created report on top of it. Now I change the model from direct query to in memory and publish it again. the model is working fine,. but... I cant setup the gateway connection and the refresh schedules. the web int...
card view doesnt support URL column types
the card view visualization doesnt support the URL type columns correctly. there is no option to display a small icon like the table can do it.
add an option to validate all the direct query's reports
as an admin, I want to validate if all the published reports are working fine. if there is a refactoring in my SSAS server, I want to check all the online reports connected to my cube. and verify that each one is still working fine, or if the change break some of them.
shape without headers please
can we have shapes without the header section? I cant put a rectangle on top of my screen, this object header takes some space. so its hard to align my stuff.
setup a different background image for phone views
I'm using background images to provide a consistant look and feel to my reports. but the same image is used on phones and they dont work at all. so I should be able to setup a different background for phone layouts.