generated: '2026-06-20'
method: searched
source: Power BI monthly feature summaries + embedded analytics changelog
scheme: monthly-feature-summary
current_version: v1.0 (data-plane REST); features shipped on a monthly cadence
changelog_urls:
  - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/developer/embedded/embedded-analytics-power-bi-changelog
  - https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/
  - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/fundamentals/whats-new
entries:
  - version: 2026-06
    date: '2026-06-09'
    type: additions
    highlights:
      - Power BI June 2026 feature summary.
      - Building in the agentic era with Power BI and Fabric; Power BI at Microsoft Build 2026 (agentic era of analytics).
      - Copilot in web modeling (preview); org apps with audiences for Power BI and Fabric (GA).
      - Workspace outbound access protection for Power BI reports; protection policies (protect once, enforce everywhere).
      - Power BI Desktop Bridge (preview); simplified Oracle connectivity (preview); ADBC driver migration.
  - version: 2026-05
    date: '2026-05-20'
    type: additions
    highlights:
      - Power BI May 2026 feature summary.
      - Execute DAX queries REST API (preview).
      - Outbound access protection for semantic models (preview); semantic model settings pane (preview).
      - New Power Query experience in Power BI Desktop (preview).
  - version: 2026-04
    date: '2026-04-22'
    type: mixed
    highlights:
      - Power BI April 2026 feature summary.
      - Translytical task flows generally available.
      - Modern visual tooltips generally available; composite semantic models with Direct Lake.
      - Dataflows Gen1 wind-down announced in favor of Gen2.
  - version: 2026-03
    date: '2026-03-18'
    type: additions
    highlights:
      - Power BI March 2026 feature summary.
      - TMDL view on the web (preview); modern visual defaults and theme customization.
      - Chat with Copilot inside a report on the Power BI mobile app.
  - version: 2026-02
    date: '2026-02-24'
    type: mixed
    highlights:
      - Power BI February 2026 feature summary.
      - Input slicer (filter reports and collect user input) generally available.
      - Deprecation of the old Excel and CSV import experience.
  - version: 2026-01
    date: '2026-01-20'
    type: additions
    highlights:
      - Power BI January 2026 feature summary; Report Server January 2026 feature summary.
      - Markers in Azure Maps for Power BI.