In a dire need for help - result based on a subquery (max)
Hello, I'm using the PowerBI desktop version and trying to convert a code from SQL to Power Query.I Need to filder the result of a table in the query editor the SQL query is:select...
View ArticleDataFormat.Error: We couldn't parse the input provided as a DateTime value.
Hello, I am working with a dataset retrieved as a CSV file through web.I have a time field on the dataset with values similar to below: 10/31/2016 4:05:00 PM When data is fed to PBI desktop, it...
View Articlematch string values in two diffrent tables
Hi, I have two tables what each have a column for email. I'd like to "match" the emails to get country value from the second table into the first. Situation is: Table A:email1 Table B:email2country I'd...
View ArticleCustom correlations or visuals
I have an excel sheet. It has 3 sheets with the following (see sample data below): I can provide more data in an excel workbook1. Worksheet #1 for Number or volume of messages over a 60 min...
View ArticleDynamic Comments DAX
How do I show Comments in a measure?My goal is to dynamically show the value of a column in a text box (or whaterever visual) I have 4 fields with comments[comment1] [comment2] [comment3] [comment4]...
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Error publishing from Power BI, value cannot be null
Hi I'm unable to publish a .pbix report to the power bi online service. I have published a number of reports recently and I have not made changes to settings, i believe this may be a dataset issue ( i...
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DAX - Monthly Totals Measure
Hi all, I'm new to the forum and Dax and I'm hoping someone can help a measure. I have two tables of data "qry_data_opportunities" and "qry_period_matrix". Both are linked in my data model via a...
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how to compare amount of values Actual vs Previous year?
Hi everyone,I need your help please.I have the following table with the orders from various years: 1)Now we want to compare the amount of orders from Actual Year(i.e.if I open my report today, then it...
View ArticleCompare current year sale with previous year + flexibility to choose current...
Hi All, I want to compare current year sales data with previous year and user will have flexibility to choose the current year from the filters (i.e. 2016 or 2015 or 2014 etc). Below code is working,...
View ArticleCalculate Employee Retention
So my report is starting to look really good thanks to the help from this group. Next step is to calculate Employee retention over a given period filtered by date. So I need to calculate:Number of...
View ArticleCreate a Report in page format
My data fields do not lend themselves to charts and graphs. I want to construct a result set as a Text Base field of related tables as in an Access Input Form/Report. Can this be done, and if so how?
View ArticleOctober 2016 Update Issues
After updating to the October 2016 version of Power BI Desktop I get the following error for multiple pbix files: Failed to save modifications to the server. Error returned: "A circular dependency was...
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Slicer or Filter to hide forecast but but underlying values
I have a need to be able to show a dataset and be able to turn on and off a forecast as part of that data. I've tried doing this multiple ways, in a separate table, in the same table. I can't quite...
View ArticleMatrix visualization , where sub total is reflective of all sub items even if...
Hi Everyone,Im sure the title is a bit confusing but is there a way I can show a subtotal of sub items even though I only want it to show top 3 for example assume the visualization without any filters...
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using YTD and privious YTD up to the last load date for calendar that starts...
Hi All,My Fisical year starts from July 1st untill Jun 30ty of the next year.for exmaple the date 01-APR-2016 in in year 2016 but in fisical year 2015 (wich starts from 01-July-2015 and ends at...
View Articlepercentilex.inc includes blanks
Hi all, I have an issue with the percentileX function. PERCENTILEX.INC(TableA,[Measure1],.9)The output is including all values from TableA even if measure1 returns blank for them. (I confirmed by...
View ArticleVisualizations - charts, tables etc. move when scrolling vertically
Hi Has anyone encountered an issue with visualizations moving when scrolling vertically. It appears to happen mostly when I have filtered in a slicer. Any input or a fix for this bug would be greatly...
View ArticlePower BI Desktop error when connecting to local MySQL
I want to pull JIRA data into my version of PowerBI Desktop to create my own dashboards but can't seem to connect. I know the web version of PowerBI has a content pack you can use, but you can't...
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Multiple Bars for clusterd chart
At the moment my data appears as belowId Name Female Aboriginal DisbursedAmount1 John False True $100001 Jack True True...
View ArticleHow many Applied Steps do you use for a typical query?
I've just worked my way through a somewhat more advanced task and it took me 12 steps to complete. I'm wondering if this is excessive and if I should aim to use less?
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