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DataChant Consulting @datachant

Founded in 2016 by @gilra, we are a Microsoft Cloud Partner, the creator of BI Pixie, and a consulting boutique that can accelerate your Data & AI journey.

Joined December 2015
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DataChant Consulting@datachant
31 Jul 2024
Today marks an exciting new chapter for DataChant with the launch of BI Pixie, an innovative product that measures the engagement of your BI audience in #PowerBI. For the first time, you can gain unprecedented insight into your Power BI portfolio bipixie.com
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ALT A picture of BI Pixie logo in front of a monitor with a Power BI dashboard. The logo shows a small Pixie holding a big lantern. The Pixie's three wings resemble three bars in a Bar Chart visual.
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Learn how to allow Real-Time Dashboard users in #MicrosoftFabric to select their local time zone using a dashboard parameter. datachant.com/2025/07/16/tim… #RealTimeIntelligence
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24 Aug 2024
#PowerBI and hashtag#Fabric Summit is returning, virtual (as always), this February, for the fifth year, and call for speakers in open. Submit your sessions before the deadline closes and don't leave it until last minute. sessionize.com/power-bi-fabr…
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Exciting News

After a transformative journey over the past three years working at AWS, I'm excited to announce that I'm back at DataChant. My time at AWS was filled with learning and growth, and finally, I can...

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📢AppSource #PowerBI Visuals in #GitHub were refreshed: 🆕 6 New Custom Visuals 🔄 13 New Versions 🏅 1 certified visual github.com/DataChant/PowerBI…

[2024-02-01] 6 new visuals, 13 new versions, 1 certification · DataChant PowerBI-Visuals-AppSource...

Here are the recent changes we detected in Power BI Visuals on Microsoft AppSource between 2024-01-26 and 2024-02-01: New Custom Visuals: Waterfall - What's driving my variation? Publisher: Dat...

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New feature in our @MSPowerBI Custom Visuals repo. Track visuals by their GUIDs github.com/DataChant/PowerBI…

Launched new subfolders to store visuals with their guid as filename · DataChant PowerBI-Visuals-...

How do you know “the identity” of a custom visual in a Power BI report or project files? You look for its GUID. Each custom visual has a ID. When the visual is published on AppSource, it gets a glo...

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We released a new Excel Macro that downloads of all #PowerBI custom visuals from AppSource. The free version downloads the 20 most recent published versions including pbiviz, sample reports and thumbnails. datachant.com/2024/01/21/pow…
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Our GitHub repo of #PowerBI custom visuals from AppSource was refreshed 🔃. Four visuals have new versions github.com/DataChant/PowerBI…

[2024-01-15] 4 custom visuals with new versions · DataChant PowerBI-Visuals-AppSource · Discussion...

New versions: Likert Scale Chart for Power BI by ChartExpo: Version: 1.0.0.3 -> 1.0.0.4, New pbiviz Apex Linear Schedule: Version: 1.1.8.0 -> 1.1.9.0, New pbiviz dev2prod Variance Hero Visual...

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With #PowerBI, you can now better govern data visuals in your organization using this new community resource. The power of having a source control for visuals with a simple diff is surprising github.com/DataChant/PowerBI…

[2024-11-01 update] 2 new visuals, 8 unlisted and 17 with newer versions · DataChant PowerBI-Visu...

Today we exported from AppSource the latest bulk of custom visuals. Here is a summary of the changes. If you are familiar with GitHub, you can see the differences in history. New visuals: Dual Axis...

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🌟Exciting #PowerBI Update!🌟 Dive into the new GitHub community resource to get the latest custom visuals from AppSource: 🚀2 new visuals 🆕17 new versions🔄8 visuals unlisted but can be found in our repository🧐 github.com/DataChant/PowerBI…
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We released a new community resource on @github that stores all of the #PowerBI custom visuals from Microsoft AppSource. Great resource for administrators who work more control on the visuals in Power BI Organizational Visuals. Read more here datachant.com/2024/01/09/git…

GitHub Repository for Power BI Custom Visuals

We have just published a new resource on GutHub for the Power BI community to allow Power BI developers and administrators to access Power BI custom visuals outside Microsoft AppSource for automation...

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Matrix Multiplication using the Cartesian product in Power Query by guest author Henk-Jan van Well datachant.com/2022/05/16/mat…

Matrix Multiplication using the Cartesian product in Power Query

Guest Author: Henk-Jan van Well As a follow up to two older Matrix Multiplication posts here and here, I would like to share with you an alternative query for matrix multiplication using the Cartes...

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Authoring a Power BI Dataflows Solution datachant.com/2022/03/24/aut…

Authoring a Power BI Dataflows Solution

Now that we have introduced the technology in the previous blog post, Introduction to Power BI Dataflows, this post will cover topics about the authoring experience, some important considerations,...

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Introduction To Power BI Dataflows datachant.com/2022/02/09/int…

Introduction to Power BI Dataflows

For my first blog post I wanted to write about one of my favorite topics: Power BI Dataflows. If it’s the first time you read about this product or if it’s a product you have been trying to learn...

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Learn about my next chapter this Monday: From #PowerBI to #AWS #QuickSight and a major update about @DataChant datachant.com/2021/10/15/nex…
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Did you know you can get my #PowerQuery Book in Russian? datachant.com/2021/09/10/my-…

My Power Query Book in Russian

Here is a quick update for my Russian friends and colleagues. My book "Power Query в Excel и Power BI: сбор, объединение и преобразование данныхis" is available here. I am truly humbled by the impact...

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Do you import data from Excel? Read this tutorial to learn how to handle Excel formula errors in #PowerQuery and #PowerBI datachant.com/2021/08/25/exc…

Handling Excel Formula Errors in Power Query

Earlier this month I published a new and very practical Power BI app on Microsoft AppSource. The app audits Excel workbooks and detects changes and errors. To implement the app I needed to resolve...

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Retaining your top #PowerBI and #MSExcel talent requires creative measures these days. @gilra can help. Why don’t you schedule a training for your team. We will get them Gil’s book and the best hands-on training experience to boost their capabilities. datachant.com/power-bi-corpo…

Power BI Corporate Training

Make the best of your investments in Power BI, and schedule an industry-leading and unique training for your team. My name is Gil Raviv. I have recently left Avanade, where I led the global Power BI...

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If you dare, here is a #PowerQuery challenge to share: Can you dynamically convert column numbers to alphabetic Excel column names? For example: "Column1" to "A". "Column2" to "B". "Column1000" to "ALL". datachant.com/2021/08/04/con…
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Wow! Take a look at our 10th #PowerBI app on #AppSource. Excel Compare: You can continuously audit Excel workbooks and track changes and errors without the need to open Excel desktop for ongoing tracking of changes. datachant.com/2021/08/02/exc…

Excel Compare: Audit your workbooks

Do you need to detect changes or errors between two revisions of mission-critical Excel workbooks? We have just released our 10th app on AppSource that can help you achieve it. Excel Compare (avail...

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