Power BI Desktop now allows you to export all visible report pages to PDF

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Microsoft yesterday released the August 2018 Update for Power BI Desktop. With this update, Microsoft has added the #1 feature request on UserVoice. You can now finally export all visible report pages to PDF. Microsoft has also added Bookmark grouping that allows you to collect a set of bookmarks together and give it a name. Find the full list of new features coming in this update below.

Reporting

  • Print reports through Export to PDF
  • Create bookmark groups
  • Theming generally available
  • Slicer restatement

Analytics

  • Conditional formatting by values
  • Python integration (preview)
  • Q&A improvements
    • Q&A in Power BI Desktop generally available
    • Better matching experience for Power BI Desktop and Power BI Premium

Modeling

  • Data categories for measures
  • Statistical DAX functions

Custom visuals

  • 3AG Systems – Column Chart with Variance
  • Scatter Chart by Akvelon
  • Small Multiples Line Chart
  • Add Natural Language Summaries for BI
  • Pivot Slicer

Data connectivity

  • Spark connector generally available

Read about these features in detail here.

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Pradeep Viswav

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Pradeep is a Computer Science and Engineering Graduate. He was also a Microsoft Student Partner. He is currently working in a leading IT company.