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Setup Default Column Set for Guided Reporting

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As a solution, we decided to introduce a feature that helps set a default column set for each report. Alternatively, the user can always toggle through the other Column sets to generate a reporting view that best suits their needs. Column definition in GRT Administration Table This is the original solution design for Guided Reporting.

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Creating Column Slicer using Field Parameters

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Moreover, Power BI has released a new feature which allow user to filter the column of a table using the New Parameter – Fields option. Previously it is relatively straight forward to apply filter on rows but in this article, we will demonstrate how to apply filter on columns. A pop-up window will open as shown below.

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Adding Pre calculated rank column in Power BI

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The Rank column command adds a new column to a table, with the ranking determined by one or more other table columns. In this article, I will explain how to create RANK column in Power Query. Now, we will go through, how to add Rank column in Power Query using Table.AddRankColumn.

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Calculated Column VS Measures in Power BI: Understand the Difference

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Calculated Columns and Measures are the most common types of calculations. Let’s check out how calculated column & measure works in Power BI. What is a Calculated Column in Power BI? A calculated column is a table extension assessed for each row in the table. What are the Highlights of the Calculated Column?

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Errors In Date Column and Methods to Remedy Them in Power BI.

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Scenario: The Date Column Format is Unable to Transform to Default Format. Findings From Date of Birth Column: Column Date format is in MM-DD-YY. Scenario: When the Date Column Contains Special Characters and is Unable to Transform Datatype. Method 2: For this scenario, we will use the Split and Merge Column Method.

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How To Set Up Sharepoint For Document Management?

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Define Metadata Column Type You need to define how to present the metadata column. You will need this field type to create the metadata column. Build the Metadata Columns Creating the metadata column is a crucial step as it specifies a particular document you are looking for. Then click the option create.

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Power BI & Excel connectivity: Scenarios which can break Dashboard

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Unfortunately, it does not support strong enforcement of datatypes in respective columns. For e.g., users are free to type text into date datatype columns & so on. in Date column since he/she was unaware of Date of transaction during data entry & decided to fill up that information when it becomes available.