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A Brief History of Visualizations and Visual Story Telling The origin of data-driven visualizations and story-telling can be traced back to the beginning of mankind. The early humans sculpted visuals of animals, weapons, and the position of stars on the walls of caves. The Turin Papyrus Map, dated 1150 BC, is the oldest surviving visualization. […]

Inforiver's Premium edition is featured in the monthly Microsoft Power BI Blog of February 2022 and the Professional Edition is chosen as the editor's pick for this quarter. Few excerpts from the blog : Inforiver delivers the fastest way to build reports in Power BI. The Inforiver premium edition includes everything available in Standard and Professional editions (such as number […]

Inforiver launched the Premium Edition in Microsoft Appsource. Following are the excerpts from the Power BI Blog. Leading BI & Analytics software vendors have leveraged custom visuals as a means to extend the capabilities of their tools and empower third party vendors to address functionality gaps and customer needs. Specifically, Microsoft Power BI has had […]

It takes 5 hours for a typical Power BI expert to build a moderately-complex P&L statement in Power BI. For an average user with basic to intermediate understanding of DAX, it may take anywhere from 3 to 5 days. However, Inforiver can help you deliver financial statements 10x to 30x faster, and often in as much as 5 minutes. I know it sounds too good to be true – but let me show […]

Currently in a native Power BI matrix, you cannot expand or collapse columns freely as you can do with rows. In the example below, even though we have assigned region, sub-region & quarter to Columns, only the region shows up by default, and there is no way to expand a specific region to reveal the […]

Inforiver delivers a variety of spreadsheet-like capabilities that make it very appealing for Excel fans to embrace Power BI. A very popular feature of Excel that is missing in Power BI is the ability to group rows and columns. In Excel, this is accomplished using the Group (outline) settings property. Group rows in Power BI […]

While reporting data using a Power BI table/matrix, we often encounter scenarios where we need to insert a new column and enter data manually. With Inforiver, you can create a new column and enter data manually as you do with excel. This is especially useful when Watch the following video to learn more about manual data entry and how […]

Quite often we would like to insert a row in our table / matrix reports in Power BI and enter our own data. For example, a financial statement report connecting to a database query may be able to fetch revenue & expense metrics. But it might not retrieve the number of shares outstanding. Similarly, a […]

Power BI has been around since July 2015. Over the years, it has seen continuous improvement in both capability and functionality.  As I am sure you can appreciate, when developing new software from scratch, there is everything to do but limited time to do it.  The reality is that the work needs to be prioritized […]

In Microsoft Power BI, you may often encounter incorrect total values while using calculated measures. Here is one such example. We have budget amounts for a few products (Budget Amount) and have incurred expenses against each (Posted Expenses). Our objective is to calculate remaining budget in a new column, and add them up. Let us […]