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by RamanaV
Mon Nov 09, 2020 5:36 pm
Forum: Help with the Book "Supercharge Power BI"
Topic: Chapter 18 Multiple Fact Tables
Replies: 6
Views: 1882

Re: Chapter 18 Multiple Fact Tables

The purpose of the example is how to report based on 2 data (fact) tables. We need to have common lookup tables for both fact tables in order to create such a report. The BudgetPeriod (Lookup) table is connected to Budget table The BudgetPeriod table is connected to Calendar table which in turn is c...
by RamanaV
Sun Nov 08, 2020 8:50 am
Forum: Help with the Book "Supercharge Power BI"
Topic: Chapter 17 - Disconnected Tables / What-if Parameter
Replies: 5
Views: 257

Re: Chapter 17 - Disconnected Tables / What-if Parameter

It is not necessary to have a visual on the canvas to use What-if New Parameter. As Matt said, it might be some minor bug somewhere. Save and close the workbook. Reopen it - it might work.
by RamanaV
Sat Nov 07, 2020 10:32 pm
Forum: Help with the Book "Supercharge Power BI"
Topic: Chapter 17 - Disconnected Tables / What-if Parameter
Replies: 5
Views: 257

Re: Chapter 17 - Disconnected Tables / What-if Parameter

Click on Modeling tab in the menu.
You can then select New Parameter
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by RamanaV
Sat Oct 31, 2020 10:20 am
Forum: Power BI Desktop/Service
Topic: Lookup table that changes over time
Replies: 3
Views: 933

Re: Lookup table that changes over time

If you want to learn more about dealing with slowly changing dimensions, please consider the online training course Dimensional Modeling for the Power BI Pro by Matt Allington, Ken Puls and Miguel Escobar https://www.skillwave.training/courses/ ... er-bi-pro/
by RamanaV
Wed Oct 28, 2020 10:25 pm
Forum: Power BI Desktop/Service
Topic: How do I update PBI Desktop?
Replies: 1
Views: 137

Re: How do I update PBI Desktop?

First check what version of Power BI Desktop you have.
Click on Help and then on About.
The latest version as of today is October 2020 version.
If you install Power BI Desktop from Microsoft Store, then it gets updated automatically
by RamanaV
Sat Oct 17, 2020 8:43 am
Forum: PowerPivot/DAX
Topic: Count Unique And Condition from other column
Replies: 6
Views: 402

Re: Count Unique And Condition from other column

I think that you can clean your data before loading so that your DAX formulas will be simple as you will have only the necessary data. Go to Power Query. Filter CATEGORY column to have only ACCEPT values Select ID NUMBERS column and remove duplicates Load the table Total Amount = SUM(TABLE(SALES AMO...
by RamanaV
Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:00 pm
Forum: PowerPivot/DAX
Topic: Count Unique And Condition from other column
Replies: 6
Views: 402

Re: Count Unique And Condition from other column

Could you share your sample data?
The data that you have and the result you are expecting out of it.
by RamanaV
Thu Oct 15, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: PowerPivot/DAX
Topic: Count Unique And Condition from other column
Replies: 6
Views: 402

Re: Count Unique And Condition from other column

Try this -
Count Unique Values = DISTINCTCOUNT('Table'[ID NUMBERS ])
Count Unique Accept Values = CALCULATE([Count Unique Values], 'Table'[CATEGORY] = "ACCEPT")
by RamanaV
Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:11 am
Forum: Help with the Book "Supercharge Power BI"
Topic: Switch Function page 78
Replies: 5
Views: 477

Re: Switch Function page 78

SWITCH function works for both measures and calculated columns. The above example is for a calculated column using SWITCH function. Here is an example of SWITCH function for a measure: ( Chapter 17 , Section Here’s How: Creating a Morphing Switch Measure Measure to Display = SWITCH([Selected Measure...
by RamanaV
Mon Oct 12, 2020 12:53 pm
Forum: Help with the Book "Supercharge Power BI"
Topic: Switch Function page 78
Replies: 5
Views: 477

Re: Switch Function page 78

The formula is
House Ownership =
SWITCH(Customers[HouseOwnerFlag],
1,"Owns their house",
0,"Doesn't own their house",
"Unknown"
)
Please check that there are no typos in the formula.
Intellisense cannot point out typos

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