Imran Burki
Imran Burki is an accomplished leader with over 10 years of experience successfully delivering BI/DW solutions for major global companies. He is skilled in the areas of large-scale Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing, analytics, project management, Information Management Strategy, and solution delivery. Imran's project experiences include business intelligence, data visualization, dimensional modeling, ETL, and data warehousing using Cognos, Power BI, and the MS BI stack.
by Imran Burki | Updated January 11, 2018 | Dynamics 365 Business Central, Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Dynamics AX, Dynamics CRM, Power Platform
Another question I frequently get asked is, “What is a data warehouse?” Many people have different definitions of what data warehouse is. Some people will tell you that a data warehouse is simply a dump of all the tables from their source systems or a copy...
by Imran Burki | Updated December 3, 2020 | Power Platform
I frequently get asked these types of questions regarding Power BI licenses: What’s the difference between Power BI Pro and Premium? What type of license do I need to share reports with other end users in my organization? I think I’m going to use up all my data...
by Imran Burki | Updated December 23, 2020 | Power Platform
In my last blog, I introduced DAX and we created a column and measure. In this blog post, we’ll go over how to use time intelligence in Power BI using DAX. Time intelligence functions enable you to manipulate data using time periods such as years, quarters, months,...
by Imran Burki | Updated November 2, 2020 | Power Platform
In this blog post, I would like to introduce something called Data Analysis Expressions, or DAX. DAX is a collection of functions, operators, and constants that allow you to create formulas and calculations that return values from objects that exist in your Power BI...
by Imran Burki | Updated December 3, 2020 | Business Intelligence, Power Platform
One of the cool features in Power BI is that it allows you to create your own hierarchies. When a visual has a hierarchy, it enables the ability to drill down for additional relevant details. For example, you might have a visualization that shows the product hierarchy...