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Power BI Embedded new workspace experience creation API
Use the Power BI REST API to create new Power BI Embedded workspace experience automatically.
Power BI Embedded zero-downtime capacity scale
Scale Power BI Embedded capacity resources with no downtime.
Azure Resource Health monitoring for Power BI Embedded
Power BI Embedded is integrated with Resource Health to help monitor the availability of resources and diagnose the root cause in case of unavailable status.
Power BI Embedded capacity metrics to monitor workloads
To monitor Power BI Embedded workloads, metrics have been added for Memory Per Workload and QPU Per Workload.
Self-service big data prep (dataflows) available in Power BI Embedded
Self-service big data prep, called dataflows, is now available in Power BI Embedded.
October 2018
Power BI Embedded Update Datasources API to change connection between data sources
You can use the Power BI Embedded Update Datasources API to change the connection details between different data sources programmatically.
Power BI Embedded advanced URL filtering capabilities
Developers can define more filters with more complex definitions and operators with new URL filtering capabilities for reports.
Power BI Embedded capacity monitoring app
Power BI has released a new capacity monitoring app that helps you make more informed and data-driven decisions when managing your Power BI Embedded capacity.
September 2018
Power BI Embedded feature: Hide the Power BI logo during visualization load
Use the Power BI Embedded JavaScript SDK to hide the flickering Power BI logo that appears when a report is loaded.
Power BI Embedded feature: Customize end user’s error experience for embedded reports
Software engineers can now customize the error experience shown when a report fails to load or is not available to the end user at that moment.
Power BI Embedded: New QPU metric
A new Query Processing Units (QPU) metric has been added to Azure resource monitoring in Power BI Embedded.
Power BI Embedded integration with Azure Diagnostics
Power BI Embedded is integrated with Azure Diagnostics logs, so you can dive into specific behaviors of the resource and better understand root causes for peaks in usage or errors.
August 2018
Power BI Developer Center is live
The Power BI Developer Center is live. It's a one-stop shop for developers looking to customize or extend their Power BI solutions, create custom visuals, or embed Power BI in applications.
Power BI Embedded available in Azure China cloud
Power BI Embedded is now available in the Azure China cloud.
Power BI Embedded API for programmatic control of visual headers
Power BI Embedded now supports the ability to control visual headers programmatically through an API.
July 2018
Power BI Embedded dashboards with Azure Stream Analytics
Using Power BI with Azure Stream Analytics enables users of Power BI Embedded dashboards to visualize insights from streaming data within the context of the apps they use every day.
Apply themes to Power BI Embedded dashboards
In Power BI Embedded, you can now embed dashboards that includes themes.
New documentation for Power BI Embedded REST APIs
New documentation for all of Power BI REST APIs is available.
General availability: Slicers API for Power BI Embedded
The Slicers API for Power BI Embedded is generally available. It gives developers full control over the interactivity and drilling capabilities of users.
June 2018
Streamline setting up your Power BI Embedded environment
Configure your Power BI Embedded environment by using an improved setup page.
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