June 2025 Updates for Power BI

This month’s update highlights several new Preview features and an important action-required item for Power BI users.  In Preview, you’ll find updates to visual calculations, enhancements to numeric range and field parameters, both of which are designed to offer greater flexibility and analytical power within your reports.

Additionally, there are new tenant settings for the Azure Maps visual, which require administrators to take action to ensure seamless integration and continued support.

The full list of updates is as follows:

General

• Secure collaboration on sensitive data in Power BI Desktop

Reporting

• Updates to visual calculations (Preview)
• Sparklines (Generally Available)
• Updates to numeric range and field parameters (Preview)
• New tenant settings for Azure Maps visual (action required)
• Support for mapping South Korean locations
• Support for adding paginated reports to organisational applications (Preview)
• Use Copilot on reports in organisational applications (Preview)

Modelling

• Power Query editing in the web for import models (Preview)
• Expanded support for write operations via external tools

Data Connectivity

• Connect to Vertica database with the user-installed ODBC driver (Generally Available)
• QuickBooks Online (Beta) connector under deprecation
• Connect to PostgreSQL database without manual driver installation

Mobile

• Organisational applications are now available in Power BI Mobile (Preview)

Developers and APIs

• Power BI Project (PBIP) public JSON schemas

Visualisations

• Drill Down Waterfall PRO by ZoomCharts
• Network Graph by Powerviz
• Revenue Filter by JTA – a data scientist’s visualisation tool
• Decomposition Tree – All Expanding.

As always, we'll be detailing these updates in our July newsletter. Please remember we have virtual  / online training in Power BI which you can find out more about here.  If you are not already a subscriber, why not sign up at the bottom of any SumProduct web page?  And don't forget to download the latest version of Power BI Desktop here too.