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Visualizing a sequence of items

I am wondering what techniques I could use in PowerBI to visuale a sequence of steps or an activity path.  The idea being I want to see correlation of many different discrete items. The example I am...

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Mesure don't accept change of a column from text to figures

I'm a beginner and have the problem, that I had to search / replace ":" in a data column (a sign for no data available). Now I was able to convert text into figures. For the report it works.No I...

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Count number of customer exceeding certain size

I'd like to count the number of customers exceeding a certain size of billings (KPI). Example: How many customers exceed a grand total of 50'000$ in billings in a given period? I was able to count the...

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Distinct count rows that are not blank!

Hey everyone,How can I count all the distinct values in a column except the blank(null) values? I tried several things but nothing works. 

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Suggestion: Annotation Field for Measures

In PBI Desktop, I would like to be able to right click on a measure in the Field list and have an annotation field where I can write some notes to myself about why I created the measure the way I did....

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Turning PowerPoint slides into custom visualizations.

A couple years back, I did a project where we used PowerPoint as thepresentation-tier for data in our database. I have several clients that findthat approach very useful. Now that I've started using...

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Forecasting feature

Hi,I am trying to do a forecast as it is described in this article:https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-desktop-analytics-pane/But i cannot see the Forecast group. I see all the...

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Forecasting feature

Hi,I am trying to do a forecast as it is described in this article:https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-desktop-analytics-pane/But i cannot see the Forecast group. I see all the...

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The user was not authorized - Power BI Desktop API Key not working with...

When I hard code my API key into the header of my web call  Headers=[#"X-Api-Key"="XXXX"] it works but if I use ApiKeyName="X-Api-Key" and I get promoted for the API I am getting "The user was not...

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Data transformation question

I'd like to combine two tables as mapped out in the example below. I had a go at it in Power Query without success. Any suggestions? Table AAABBCC Table B100020003000 These two tables has to be...

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significance testing

HiHow can I somehow display results of t.test or chi sq testing on powerbi?i saw a previous post that this cant be done but are ther any alternatives to this?i saw a dax confidence.norm but i dont know...

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Removing errors from list (not column) - in Power Query 'M'

Hi All,cannot resolve some issues with lists containing errors in Power Query (Query Editor).Suppose I have a list named ListWithError: ListWithError = {"01-01-2016", 1,Date.From("this is not a date"),...

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Trying to calculate who has more or less than the average?

Morning everyone, I am trying to highlight potential issues to my users - I have the overall number of cases due in the next week by user but what I actually want is to highlight who has more and less...

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Cluster API from azure marketplace

 When trying to consume Cluster API from data marketplace azure api I receive an error below. Please could you advice>  Unexpected error: Exception of type...

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Aggregates of counts over time

Hi I am still quite new to power BI and working as a BI analyst so please bare with me  The data that I am trying to work with is numeric. Each item has what is called a work item ID (used to uniquely...

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Auto-renaming columns based on value in another table

Hi all, I have connected PowerBI to our CRM software (Pipedrive). I pull data relating to our customers / deals from Pipedrive using a JSON API call. Each deal / customer is saved as an object with...

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Who has more or less than the average?

Morning everyone, I am trying to highlight potential issues to my users - I have the overall number of cases due in the next week by user but what I actually want is to highlight who has more and less...

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Cashing Issue with filters

Hi all, There seems to be an cashing issues when using filters on the Mobile Reports. It seems that they cashe at the data level when there're applied on first. This cause the report to show the same...

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How to improve refresh times for multiple references of one data source

Hi, I have a large data set with 300+MB csv file and im trying to cut down refresh times,what Im trying to do is delimit one of the columns, duplicate and recombine all thedelimited columns with the...

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Relationship not returning the same values as JOIN

Hey everyone,I have a table which is in a relationship with a dimension table and I do the following calculation: temp = IF(RELATED(Table2[Column1])=5, Table1[Column1])Measure =...

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