Top 5 Most Annoying Problems with Power BI

Author(s): Alex Vysotskiy

Originally published on Towards AI.

How it feels using Power BI after 10 years with Tableau.

Hi there, I’m Alex. I’ve been using Tableau for nearly a decade — attending conferences, speaking at events, and even building internal training programs. But last month, for the first time in my career, I started using Power BI.

This article discusses several frustrating aspects that Tableau users encounter when transitioning to Power BI, including the lack of version control, absence of Mac support, limitations on chart functionality, and the complexities involved in data blending. Despite these issues, the need to save costs in comparison to Tableau’s pricing may lead some users to adapt to Power BI’s learning curve and its potential benefits as an alternative business intelligence tool.

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