How to Forecast Data in Power BI
Learn how you can use Power BI to forecase the future trends of data.
2025-05-26 (first published: 2023-02-27)
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Power BI
How to Import Data in Power BI Using R
This article shows how you can use an R script to import data into Power BI.
2023-01-23
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How to work with web information, maps, and images in Power BI
In this article, you will learn how you can add the map and image visuals to your Power BI report and have them update as you select different data values.
2023-01-16
2,100 reads
How to Create a Power BI report using MySQL data
Introduction In this article, we will learn to create a Power BI report using MySQL data. The article will teach us to use the MySQL Workbench (something like the SSMS, but for MySQL). We will do the following in this article. First, we will connect and create a database in MySQL. Secondly, we will create a […]
2023-01-09
4,442 reads
How to create a Power BI report using REST API data
In this article, we will learn how to use a REST API from Power BI to get data for a report.
2022-12-16
24,488 reads
Automate Power BI desktop data model with a PowerShell script
Learn how you can use PowerShell to update the Power BI data model.
2022-12-12
5,542 reads
Tutorial to Create a Power BI Report Using PostgreSQL
Learn how you can use PostgreSQL data in a Power BI report.
2022-11-14
6,346 reads
MDX in Power BI tutorial
Learn a bit about MDX and how you can incorporate it into your Power BI reports.
2022-11-07
13,943 reads
How to Visualize Python Charts in Power BI Part 4
In this fourth part of the series, we look at various other plot types in Power BI using Python.
2022-09-26
1,500 reads
How to visualize Python charts in Power BI part 3
In Part 3, we look at how to use Python to create more charts for Power BI.
2022-09-19
1,698 reads
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Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers