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Microsoft Power BI Performance Best Practices
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Microsoft Power BI Performance Best Practices

by Bhavik Merchant
April 2022
Intermediate to advanced
312 pages
7h 6m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 9: Report and Dashboard Design

In the previous chapter, we looked at how to load data into Power BI efficiently to reduce system resource use and reduce the amount of time taken to load data. Slow data refreshes generally do not impact a user's report performance experience directly because they usually occur in the background and are scheduled at off-peak times.

Now, we will shift our focus to the visual layer of Power BI. Here, inappropriate choices can directly affect the end user experience, from both a performance and usability perspective. While we will continue to focus on design patterns that improve performance, we will point out when performance guidance can also improve usability.

In this chapter, we will learn how the Power ...

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