Power BI March 2023 Feature Summary

Power BI has recently introduced new features, including on-object interaction, Apply All Slicers button, multiple audiences in the Power BI app, email subscriptions for scorecards, and storytelling in PowerPoint. These features enable users to easily format reports, apply slicers, and share insights with different audiences.

In addition, Power BI has enhanced the user experience with new capabilities, such as storytelling, subscription, and formatting features and more in Reporting, Data Connectivity, Service, Mobile, and Visualizations.

Apply all slicers button, Clear all slicers button, and Optimization presets update, When we released the Public Preview of the Optimize ribbon with Pause visuals for authoring reports, many of you asked for a way to allow your report consumers to make slicer selections and have the report visuals only update when they have finished making all slicer selections...... Read More

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Automate workflows with Power Automate connector for Updates in Microsoft Teams

Power Automate's new connector for Updates enables users to automate various tasks, including daily updates, project progress, shift handoffs, checklists, and store visists. By collecting data from Updates and automatically aggregating it into a dashboard, users can streamline their workflow and improve operational efficiency. The connector supports two triggers, making it even more efficient by ensuring that users stay up-to-date with the latest information.

The Power Automate connector for Updates in now generally available. To get started with the Updates connector, you can follow the steps mentioned below:

• a. Get started with your connector
• b. Known issues and limitations
• c. Common errors and remedies
• d. Required permissions and licenses

Currently, the connector supports two triggers. The first is when a new Update is received and the second is when a new Update tied to a specific request (like ‘Incident Report’) is received.... Read More

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Easily design and automatically send actionable, data-driven cards in Teams

Cards for Power Apps is a recent enhancement to the low-code suite, which enables business users and developers to create mini-applications that provide context and actions within Teams conversations. With the new connector and updated Teams connector, these cards can now be automatically sent via flows, enabling smooth integration of conversations and workflows.

Additionally, the authoring experience has been simplified, making it easier to create cards that align with business processes. These updates facilitate seamless collaboration and streamlined workflows, resulting in increased productivity.

• a. accelerate decision making,
• b. make customer support more efficient and delightful,
• c. reduce sales cycle time,
• d. capture daily status updates and much more

In addition to the these changes, we have made several performance and reliability improvements, bug fixes, and quality-of-life enhancements – which are detailed in the Power Apps release notes within the Make.PowerApps.com section using a ‘cards’ prefix...... Read More

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Create inclusive content with the new Accessibility Assistant in Microsoft 365

In today's digital world, inaccessible content is widespread. Public web pages and various digital documents often contain issues such as missing image descriptions, uncaptioned videos, and hard-to-read text colors, which make them difficult for people with disabilities to use. This creates barriers that hamper productivity, education, and broader audience reach. It is our collective responsibility to ensure that our content is accessible, but it can be a challenging task

Over the past few years, we’ve been working to bring accessibility into the flow of content creation within Microsoft 365—to make checking accessibility as natural and simple as checking spelling and grammar. I’ve shared some of our progress toward this goal elsewhere.2

Today, I’m excited to announce a major step toward that goal with the introduction of Accessibility Assistant in Microsoft 365, a powerful set of tools that will help creators produce more accessible content with less effort—and all within your natural flow of work.... Read More

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Deliver personalized customer experiences with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Marketing and Customer Insights

Microsoft is leveraging AI technology through Azure Open AI Service to help marketers increase efficiency and effectiveness. By utilizing AI-powered tools, marketers can learn more about their customers, create targeted segments, and generate personalized content. With the integration of Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365, marketers can optimize their strategies and stay ahead of the competition

These cutting-edge features increase productivity that could have taken hours or weeks to produce, empowering anyone on your team to uncover new data insights and create high-quality email content.

At Microsoft, we believe every business should have the ability to harness the power of next-generation AI. That’s why we’re excited about Copilot in Dynamics 365 and Azure OpenAI Service enabling our customers to do more with less by using these new technologies to be more productive. This is just the beginning, and we can’t wait to see where this technology will take us in the future. Here are just a few of the Copilot capabilities we will release in public preview in the coming weeks within Dynamics 365 Marketing and Customer Insights.... Read More

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