Fabric September updates - My views
As we move forwards, I'm going to take a look at the monthly release notes and discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly. First up: Power BI Desktop https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-september-2024-feature-summary/ First up, dark mode: Image from Microsoft's release notes Doesn't really need much explanation - apart from, about time! Only other major changes for desktop are a few formatting tweaks that, whilst are still in preview, are now turned on by default. Personally, I'd leave them on and roll with it. Next, is how the interaction between Teams and Power BI works when MFA is enabled. This one had the potential to have been a right pain, but thankfully it only needs to be done once it seems. For me, the biggest announcement is the live edit of semantic models running in Direct Lake mode from Power BI desktop. Up until now BI dev's working on a Direct Lake semantic model have had to work completely in the service - and I know this has annoyed a lo...