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Now you can create visual PivotCharts in Excel Online!
PivotChart insertion was asked by many customers in Excel Community.We listened to your feedback and provided the ability to visualize the data in PivotTables through PivotCharts.Just… Continue reading Insert PivotChart is available in Excel for the web
Initial Update: Sunday, 19 May 2019 07:24 UTCWe are aware of issues within Azure Monitoring Service and are actively investigating. Some customers may experience failures in dynamic threshold chart while creating dynamic alerts .Work Around: Ignore the… Continue reading Experiencing Data Access issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 05/19 – Investigating
Final Update: Sunday, 19 May 2019 06:14 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 05/19, 06:02 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 05/18, 20:49 UTC and that during the ~9 hours 13 minutes that it took … Continue reading Experiencing issues with Alert Notification Service webhooks- 05/19 – Resolved
Azure SQL Managed Instance is fully-managed SQL Server database engine where you can easily choose the size of the instance with the amount of resources you want to use. Sometime it is hard to determine what instance size you need to use for your workl… Continue reading Do you need more memory on Azure SQL Managed Instance?
This week Microsoft announced Azure AD changed the 16-character password limit, allowing you to set a password with up to 256 characters, including spaces, the availability of Planner notifications in Microsoft Teams, and the Y… Continue reading The May 17th, 2019 Weekly Roundup is Posted!
Final Update: Friday, 17 May 2019 22:02 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 5/17, 21:26 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 5/16, 21:53 UTC and that during the 23 hours 27 minutes that it took to … Continue reading Experiencing Data Gaps issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 05/17 – Resolved
Overview
The Data Migration Assistant (DMA) enables you to upgrade to a modern data platform by detecting compatibility issues that can impact database functionality on your new version of SQL Server. The tool recommends performance and reliability imp… Continue reading Release: Data Migration Assistant (DMA) v4.3
This week I had a conversation with a customer about Office 365 Groups. They wanted to discuss not only discuss what Groups was, where it fit in our collaboration stack, but also best practices in controlling proliferation. This is a conversation I hav… Continue reading HLS Modern Workplace Talk – Office 365 Groups