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Connecting to a Semantic Model in Power BI Desktop as an External User
Articles Mark Hoover 4/30/25 Articles Mark Hoover 4/30/25

Connecting to a Semantic Model in Power BI Desktop as an External User

Learn how to connect to a Power BI semantic model as an external user, including step-by-step instructions for guest access, tenant login, and enabling live connections through Remote Desktop.

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Navigating Power BI Access for Consultants: A Guide for Business Leaders
Articles Mark Hoover 2/21/24 Articles Mark Hoover 2/21/24

Navigating Power BI Access for Consultants: A Guide for Business Leaders

Key considerations and approaches for business leaders when granting Power BI consultants access to company data and resources.

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Connect Existing Power BI Datasets to SharePoint Project Tracker List
Articles Mark Hoover 8/10/23 Articles Mark Hoover 8/10/23

Connect Existing Power BI Datasets to SharePoint Project Tracker List

An explanation of how to connect Power BI to SharePoint’s Project Tracker List feature to Power BI to help manage projects.

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Power BI Calculation Groups and Implicit Measures
Articles Mark Hoover 1/11/23 Articles Mark Hoover 1/11/23

Power BI Calculation Groups and Implicit Measures

An explanation of how calculation groups affect implicit measures in your Power BI model, or disable the ability to use different aggregation types for numerical fields.

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Create a Custom Focus Mode to Keep Color Backgrounds Visible
Articles Mark Hoover 5/3/22 Articles Mark Hoover 5/3/22

Create a Custom Focus Mode to Keep Color Backgrounds Visible

A tutorial on how to create a custom Focus Mode in order to avoid Focus Mode’s white background. Now you can keep your color backgrounds, enabling more flexibility in design.

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Connect Power BI to a Private GitHub Repo
Articles Mark Hoover 2/9/22 Articles Mark Hoover 2/9/22

Connect Power BI to a Private GitHub Repo

A tutorial on how to connect Power BI desktop to a file in a private GitHub repository.

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Filter Power BI Report by 2 Date/Time Ranges
Articles Mark Hoover 10/25/21 Articles Mark Hoover 10/25/21

Filter Power BI Report by 2 Date/Time Ranges

This is actually an older LinkedIn article I wrote in 2019 but still find relevant. This article will show you how to filter for a date/time range when the dataset has 2 different fields for the start and end filters.

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Build a SQL connected Power BI Dashboard as External B2B Guest
Articles Mark Hoover 8/25/21 Articles Mark Hoover 8/25/21

Build a SQL connected Power BI Dashboard as External B2B Guest

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