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sum different columns depending on a slicer selection

I have two tables Date | MTD | QTD | YTD second table isSelectionMTDQTDYTD slicer hav the values of second tableis there any other way than using if to have sum of MTD column of first table when MTD is...

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Is Power Pivot Needed?

I wasn't sure if this question belonged in a Microsoft Office community or this Power BI community. I chose here. I really tried searching for an answer on Google, and while there were some close...

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SUM filter if contains text - Issue

Hi, I am trying to calculate SUM of a field if another field contains a value.I tried the following formulas but neither work: I tried using a wildcard symbol (not sure if it works in DAX) but no data...

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split values into multiple rows

Hi, can you help me with following task? I have data like this:1, A;B;C, X;Y;Z, 2, 3, 7 and I need to get:1, A, X, 2, 3, 71, B, Y, 2, 3, 71, C, Z, 2, 3, 7 Any suggestion is appreciated.Thank. Marian

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formatting

How do I get numbers to format in standard accounting formats, that is to say, with brackets around negative numbers and dashes for zeros, justified at the decimal point?   In Excel we use...

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Help to construct Dax formula with conditional inputs

 I am looking to calculate the total cost of energy used based on the following usage buckets: energy used up to 300 kWh will cost a unit price is $0.x / kwhenergy used greater than 300 kWh but less...

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creating the expressions in power bi

Hi, Can any one help me on this issue i am creating a column to write the expression. i am getting the below error. DAX comparison operations do not support comparing values of type Text with values of...

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Slicers not working as they should

I have two slicers one for 'fin year' and one for 'fin month'. The report is setup using direct query to pull out the data for this month + this month+1. What is happening is that 2016 is not always...

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Is IFrame feature available to enclose Power BI dashboards in web for...

Dear Team, Our client has a requirement by which he needs to share his Power BI dashboards to their customers by publishing the dashboards in a dedicated site (lets say his site looks like...

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DAX - multiple conditions

Hello  I'm trying to do simple filtering using multiple conditions. At least I thought it would be easy. Here are the columns:...

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Format Options: Hierarchy Slicer vs Slicer visualizations

Hi, I want to check the percentage of a certain charachteristic units in the total number of units. So I have a pie chart with the number of total units and a slicer to filter just the units with this...

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convert HTML special characters

Is there an easy way to convert special characters encoded for html to standard characters. I'm receiving characters such as "&lt;" that i want to convert to "<" or "&#233;" that I want to...

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Refresh Documentation

Can anyone point me to an article or provide advice on how to refresh data from a excel workbook in PowerBI.  I am having a bit of difficulty finding the exact advice in documentation. I use a excel...

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Drill down by filtering

Well, this is an idea I just posted, please let me know if there is a similar one so I can join that initiative! Here's the...

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date issue

First of all: Happy 2017I'm needing help with basic dates concepts:I have several campaigns that are repeated throughout the year. Each has a start date and a end date.ex.Campaign - Date - Flight -...

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Difference problem

I am very new in this world of power BI,Here is my problem: I wanted to calculate the difference between two columns on each column in a different table, here is the formula I use   Ecart2 =...

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dynamic exchange rate

Hi, I am looking to create a Calculated Column in Power BI Embedded, that will have values in currency user has selected as his base currency in appliacation. So, I have created a UserCurrency which is...

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Multi-step calculation to create factor that is multiplied against a future...

Let me first briefly explain what I've done in Excel utilizing tables and aggregate functions (no PowerPivot at this point). I have calculated out a factor/multiplier to be utilized in determining an...

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Count value pairs in different columns

Hello folks,i have a question regarding the identification and count of value pairs in different colums.My table looks like this:timestamp         message id     device1483382200          10...

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named pipe connection support

Hi, Im experimenting with powerBI and WSUS internal database and wanted to check if someone did connect succesfully from powerBI Desktop to a local Windows Internal database as it seems for me that...

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