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14. Advanced Topics in Power BI

Dan Clark

(1)Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, USA

This chapter covers some advanced topics in Power BI that I think you may find useful. It includes using custom visuals, advanced mapping, row-based security, templates, and content packs.

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

  • Use custom visuals.

  • Implement geo-spatial analysis.

  • Implement row-based security.

  • Create templates and content packs.

Using Custom Visuals

Although Power BI includes an impressive set of visuals out of the box, there are times when they might not fit your needs. The great thing is that Microsoft has provided the source code for the visuals it ships and have provided ...

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