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Product updates, feature announcements, and insights on Power BI engagement tracking.

The BI Pixie listing in the Microsoft Fabric Workload Hub, showing the publisher (DataChant), the description, supported item types, and a Get started card.
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BI Pixie Workload for Microsoft Fabric: Now in Public Preview

BI Pixie Workload is now live in the Microsoft Fabric Workload Hub as a public preview. Every Fabric tenant can add BI Pixie directly from the Workload Hub, with no access request needed, and track how Power BI reports are really used without leaving Fabric.

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The Connect AI assistants card in the BI Pixie portal, with Install in VS Code and Copy install link buttons that preconfigure the MCP Server for your model.
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Ask Your Power BI Usage Anything: The BI Pixie MCP Server is in Public Preview

Connect Claude, Copilot, Fabric data agents, and Azure AI Foundry to your BI Pixie data and ask how your Power BI reports are really used, in plain language. The BI Pixie MCP Server is now in public preview, with both a local install and a hosted option.

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A BI Pixie item open inside a Microsoft Fabric workspace, showing the Overview view with a getting-started checklist, the BI Pixie Dashboard card, and a plan usage panel.
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BI Pixie Workload for Microsoft Fabric: Now in Private Preview

BI Pixie now runs natively inside Microsoft Fabric as a workload. A BI Pixie item lives right in your Fabric workspace, so you can track how your Power BI reports are used without leaving Fabric. Now in private preview, with a public preview coming soon.

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BI Pixie Cloud portal showing tracked reports and engagement overview
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Introducing BI Pixie Cloud

BI Pixie is now available as a cloud service. Sign up, connect your Power BI workspaces, and start tracking user engagement in minutes. No setup or infrastructure required.

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BI Pixie pipeline in Fabric showing dependencies between 20 dataflows
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How We Deploy BI Pixie Dashboard Across Customers Using Fabric Dataflows

How we migrated BI Pixie Dashboard from a single PBIX file to a Fabric Lakehouse architecture, and the CI/CD tricks we use to deploy 20 dataflows across customer workspaces with zero item IDs to manage.

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Comparison of passive and active Power BI user engagement patterns
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How to Differentiate Between Passive and Active Power BI Users

Not all Power BI users are equal. Learn how BI Pixie distinguishes between passive viewers who glance at reports and active users who click, filter, and explore — and why this distinction matters for measuring real adoption.

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BI Pixie instrumentation flow using Microsoft Fabric API
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Instrument Power BI Reports via Microsoft Fabric API

BI Pixie now supports instrumenting your Power BI reports through the Microsoft Fabric REST API — no manual PBIX editing, no Git repository required. Connect, select your reports, and start tracking in minutes.

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Custom visuals engagement and performance analysis in BI Pixie
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Analyze Custom Visuals' Engagement, Performance and Risks

BI Pixie now tracks custom visual usage across your Power BI tenant. Identify which custom visuals drive engagement, which ones slow down reports, and which introduce governance risks.

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BI Pixie RLS auditing dashboard showing data leakage detection
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Detect Data Leakage Due to Flaws in RLS Implementation

Row-Level Security in Power BI is only as strong as its implementation. BI Pixie's new RLS auditing feature detects when users access data they should not see, helping you identify and fix security gaps before they become breaches.

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BI Pixie export event tracking dashboard
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Gain Insights on Export to Excel/CSV Events in Power BI

Track when users export data from your Power BI reports to Excel or CSV. Understand export patterns, identify heavily exported reports, and monitor potential data exfiltration risks.

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Embedded NPS survey inside a Power BI report
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Embedded Surveys in Power BI

Collect user feedback directly inside your Power BI reports with BI Pixie's embedded surveys. Measure satisfaction, gather feature requests, and quantify business impact — without leaving the report experience.

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Gil Raviv presenting at Power BI Summit 2025
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Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Power BI Dashboards

Watch Gil Raviv's Power BI Summit 2025 session on measuring dashboard effectiveness using visual-level engagement tracking, heatmaps, and user satisfaction surveys with BI Pixie.

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BI Pixie data auditing dashboard with audit trail
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Data Auditing in Power BI

BI Pixie introduces comprehensive data auditing for Power BI — track who accesses which data, when, and how. Build a complete audit trail for compliance, governance, and security requirements.

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Capacity and workspace level engagement analytics in BI Pixie
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Analyze Engagement at the Capacity and Workspace Levels

BI Pixie now provides engagement analytics at the capacity and workspace levels, giving administrators a top-down view of Power BI adoption and usage patterns across their organization.

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Heatmap overlay showing click density on a Power BI report page
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Analyzing Clicks in Power BI Visuals Using a Heatmap

BI Pixie's heatmap feature visualizes user click patterns across your Power BI report pages. See exactly where users engage, identify overlooked visuals, and optimize your report layout based on real interaction data.

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BI Pixie featured on the Fabric Fridays community show
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BI Pixie Live on Fabric Fridays

Watch BI Pixie's live demo on the Fabric Fridays community show, where Gil Raviv demonstrates how to track Power BI user engagement with visual-level click tracking, heatmaps, and embedded surveys.

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Analysis of how Power BI design choices impact user engagement
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How Do Design Choices in Power BI Impact User Engagement?

Explore how report layout, visual selection, color schemes, and interactivity options in Power BI directly influence user engagement. Learn to make data-driven design decisions using BI Pixie's analytics.

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User feedback collection widget inside a Power BI report
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Collect User Feedback in Your Power BI Reports

Learn how to embed feedback collection directly in your Power BI reports using BI Pixie. Capture user satisfaction scores, feature requests, and improvement suggestions without disrupting the report experience.

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