Blog posts about Power BI translations
Translations life cycle management must be considered seriously as soon as we decide to translate Power BI reports. Translating a report in several languages takes some time when we do it for the first time. But we expect the maintenance of translations will be as easy as possible when the report will be modified or…
Automatic translation of visuals labels in Power BI reports is possible using conditional formating, Tabular Editor and an Excel template. At the moment, labels are mostly titles. In the future, other labels will be translatable as soon as they will accept conditional formating (visual header tooltip, legend name, …). Please watch this 4 mn video…
Visuals labels translations in Power BI reports are not supported natively. However, there is a trick using conditional formating which does the job. The most used visual labels are titles so I will focus on this kind of label in this post. Steps to translate visuals titles Create a table with the translations including an…
Automatic translation of tabular model using Tabular Editor and Excel is possible since the Power BI team gave read/write access to the XMLA endpoint. For the moment, it is a preview feature so be careful using it and work only on copies of your reports. Automatic translation demonstration Please watch this 5 mn video for…
