What's new and planned for Power BI
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This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2023 through March 2024. Because this topic lists features that may not have released yet, delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released. For more information, go to Microsoft policy.
In the General availability column, the feature will be delivered within the month listed. The delivery date can be any day within that month. Released features show the full date, including the date of release.
This check mark (
) shows which features have been released for public preview or early access and for public preview, early access, and general availability.
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| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore single visuals with quick create | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Nov 30, 2023 |
- |
| Balance user queries with query scale-out | Users, automatically | - |
Nov 30, 2023 |
| Create reports in the Power BI service with new data sources | Users, automatically |
Mar 13, 2024 |
- |
| Navigate the model view using accessibility features | Users, automatically |
Mar 13, 2024 |
- |
| Author calculation groups | Users, automatically |
Oct 11, 2023 |
- |
| Model explorer provides easy paths to author objects | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Oct 11, 2023 |
- |
| Understanding visual calculations | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Mar 13, 2024 |
- |
| Allow discovery of service content in Power BI Desktop | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 1, 2023 |
- |
| Create and run DAX queries with Query view in Power BI Desktop | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 30, 2023 |
- |
- You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on July 31, 2023, including all mandatory changes that affect users. To learn more, go to Early access FAQ.
Description of Enabled for column values:
Users, automatically: These features include changes to the user experience and are enabled automatically.
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are enabled automatically.
Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be enabled or configured by the administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users.
For a list of the countries or regions where Dynamics 365 business applications are available, go to the International availability guide. For more information about geographic areas and datacenters (regions), go to the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform availability page.