Fabric Ideas

Adding features like the Predictive Analytics in PowerBI by dragging line charts using time series algorthims. Got a customer request to be able to do on the fly calculations from within PowerView. For eg, creating a new calculation for Profit without having to open powerpivot. Creating What-IF scenarios by using variables with preset or customizable values. For eg, Markup % variable with values of 10%, 20%, 30%. The end user would be able to select those values or enter another custom value in the filters pane to see the impact on the values in the dashboard. ... View more

Design templates available for the user to select from when creating a new report. Eg, are having separators (could be image based). Snapping and guiding lines like in powerpoint. Auto-format option to auto adjust and auto align charts. ... View more

Lineage from ETL to DB to SSAS to Reports. Impact analysis on changing any point in the chain. ... View more

Similar with PowerBI, when clicking a chart on the high level view, it would take the user to a more detailed powerview report. ... View more

Customers request to be able to select a chart -like in excel and export the tabular data for additional analysis. ... View more

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This is often needed where the table of account has to satisfy more than one legal requirement. Now I have to use (misuse) some kind of many-to-many relationship that sometimes makes MDX expressions somewhat complex. ... View more

Make the diagram view the main workspace area where all of the design work could be done. ... View more

Today that option exists in Data Tools in Visual Studio but it is not working. You get a message that it is not supported. ... View more

There are many situations where SSAS Tabular models are infrequently used. Having them permanently in memory is wasting resources. Would be useful if they only attached (loaded into memory) on first end user query, and detached after a certain amount of time. And or a setting that says you want a particular model in memory permanently... ... View more

Add a method by which you can see the reports you have navigated through to get where you are now. This enables you to jump back and also gives you a good idea of where you are in complex report heirarchies ... View more

Add a capability so that annotations can be added to reports. So that explanations of numbers can be attached to reports. An example might be looking at a report and seeing one number that is particularly low and adding a note that explains this was because that division was closed/flooded/struck by ligtening. ... View more

Since it is possible to import an Excel Power Pivot model to Tabular the reverse should also be possible in order to reuse existing development work and to add improvements outside a development environment. ... View more

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Right now MS AS issues a table lock and that is not compatible with the in-memory optimized tables ... View more

There is no working editor today in Data Tools /Visual Studio. We need one with IntelliSense and syntax checking that do not erase everything when something is wrong. ... View more

Since there are already translations between DAX and MDX in both directions I think it should be possible to convert the models to each other with the exception of MDX scripting and DAX expressions. I have converted a MD model to a Tabular manually without any unsolved issues. ... View more

I want to build the DAX for a Month-to-Date member of a Date Calculation dimension and have it apply to every measure in the model. This would require scope statements to do in a maintainable way. ... View more

Currently Tabular models don't scale well on servers with multiple NUMA nodes. Proper NUMA support should be built in as it is for Multidimensional models. This can be a limiting factor for very large models. ... View more