Unleash Python within Microsoft Power BI Desktop

Brandon George
Sep 4, 2018 · 11 min read

We have all seen the amazing things Microsoft is doing each month with Microsoft Power BI updates. I’ve been working in the Microsoft ecosystem for 20 years now, and I’ve never seen an update frequency like the one we see with Microsoft Power BI and the Power Platform in general.

These updates are not trivial either and they usually span across several areas of Power BI itself. With the recent August update, Microsoft has now giving us the ability to host, render and use Python script for visuals and within PowerQuery (M) for loading data frames…

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