Replace Value 2016 with 16 but withhin a text string
Hi, I am working in power query and need to transform some data within a column, the question appears simple enough: Where there is 2016 replace with 16. However, 2016 is in the middle of a random...
View ArticleWhat is the escape character for filters?
I am using a column of data in a slicer , and the column contains a few garbage records that consist only of the ? character (a single ?). I've had no luck trying to figure out what, if any, character...
View ArticleCustom column based on time value
Hi,I've not worked with creating a custom formulae where time comparisions are used and was hoping for some pointers. I have two columns:AppointmentBookedTime: the time a user booked an appointment...
View ArticleEvent Data - Only Include Total Seconds That Fall Within Selected Period
New to Power BI and trying to learn - building a proof of concept about event data. I have events with various data - each event has a start date/time and an end date/timeand we calculate the total...
View ArticleSort data by date and exclude duplicate data
Hi, I am using a DirectQuery connection to and SQL data base that has data uploaded from clients on a montly basis.I need to exclude data that has been uploaded in duplicate for the same time period. I...
View ArticlePower BI link to Intranet
I have a published Power BI report that contains a textbox with a hyperlink that will direct the user to our company's intranet set. The link works fine when the report is opened in Chrome, but not in...
View ArticleCRM Online Odata Connection Speed
Hi, We're using theOdata connection to CRM Online 2015 Update 1. With something slightly ambitious (such writing a query to see which of our quotes sent to customers this year have had a follow up...
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Visualization Total function is not correct...need help
I have a simple matrix visualization. My value is a distinct count Dispatch. The individual rows are accurate...but the sum of the column is losing values for some reason. Example shown below. If I...
View ArticleCustom columns changed after update
Hi, I have some custom columns that I use to pull the year, month, week number, and day of year from an existing date column. The past two updates have changed these so that I am no longer able to...
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Create a column by comparing two columns in a merged table
Hi, I have merged two tables table 1 & 2 to Table 1 and now I want to comapare two columns containing similar data and to display if both values are equal or not. here is the sample Input and...
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How to replicate a Excel text-to-column date conversion
I export data from one of our services and the dates come out in mm/dd/yyyy format. In Excel 2016 I can convert this very easily to dd/mm/yyyy in place without having to create any new columns. This...
View ArticleTopN functionality
October update has TopN functionality but it is not upto the mark.Like how user can drag and drop the field / measure for TopN filter.If user clear the filter then dragged field disappear, user can not...
View ArticleView shared dashboard in Desktop
I have shared my dashboard with a user in my organization, can that user still view the dashboard through PowerBI Desktop? Is there any possible way for that user to view the dashboard offline i.e. in...
View ArticleHow to Lookup a Value in Another Table
Hello, I am trying to lookup the country in BSA00RMMC and return the Balance USD. My Existing table I am creating the Measure in is GL001111.How can I perform this lookup? The below code does nothing...
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Matrix SUM Problem
I have a matrix that breaks down data from two different tables and groups it in a logical format by Project and Cost Code then displays Estimates vs Actuals to date, Actuals are summing correctly in...
View ArticlePresenting value on the map
Hi, I am trying to create a visualization of a map using adress of stores locations and I want to show the store number on the map next to the location buble. I can see the information when I am...
View ArticleWarning - visual interactions "looks" broken in October 2016 update
Hi all, heads-up - I just realized that when editing interactions in Desktop, Oct. 2016 update (64bit), it appears that if you change the interaction on one visual, it applies to all the other visuals....
View ArticleCALCULATE first expression: must be a measure?
Why does this measure works: Medida = CALCULATE('Factos'[Faturação *];FILTER('Factos';'Factos'[PreçoUnitário]>=50))Whereas this one doesn't: Medida =...
View ArticlePower BI Desktop October 2016 Update Issues
Hi. I want to share some issues I found with the October update: 2 Power BI files files I opend warned me that a measure had the same name of a table (this a figured out later) and that was not...
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Need assistance with LookupValues
Hello, I have two tables, each tble contains country and amount. How can I use the LookupValue function in Power BI to return the balanc of the country from anoyther table?
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