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Know Your Data Better by Column Profiling In Power BI using Power Query

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3B2mcewXSE   https://radacad.com/know-your-data-better-by-column-profiling-in-power-bi-using-power-query Go to the View tab in Power Query and enable Column quality, column distribution, and column profile. Check bottom right to choose column profiling based on sample of all rows.

Semantics of DAX Queries & Caveats to Composite Models

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KI2eYBI0lF0&t=338s   Presentation begins around 9:00 minutes

Creating a Composite Model Against a Power BI Dataset

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zktkhM9ZTAE  

Currency Conversion

https://www.daxpatterns.com/currency-conversion/  

Calculation Groups (MS Docs)

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/analysis-services/tabular-models/calculation-groups?view=asallproducts-allversions Precedence example: Time Intelligence calculation group needs a higher precedence than Averages calculation group.

Get Selected Items and Not Selected Items from Slicer

-- Get the colors selected in the slicer VAR SelectedColors = CALCULATETABLE( VALUES(Product[Color], ALLSELECTED()) -- Get All Colors VAR AllColors = ALL(Product[Color]) -- Get the colors not selected in the slicer VAR NotSelectedColors = EXCEPT(AllColors, SelectedColors)

Creating custom groups using calculation items

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6si02kf4eU

Advanced Sync Slicers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZIG72afz84  

Sync Slicers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPDjCuvKWCw  

Power BI - Toggle Button and Bookmarks

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?=NorDWXgCE3E&list=PL76KzyW9CRSr3HRfV5Qpsr0S0HyuTU09J Flips between relative date slicer and between date slicer by using a toggle.

Customizing Default Values for Each User

https://www.sqlbi.com/articles/customizing-default-values-for-each-user-in-power-bi-reports/  

Calculate Working Days in Power BI

  https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/6917/working-days-calculator-power-bi/?utm_source=dailynewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline&utm_campaign=20210714

FourMoo

  https://www.fourmoo.com/

Slicing by Measure Categories in Power BI

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHiCE1N0XHE

Custom Date Period Selections in Power BI

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKygF7VEJnQ Create table 'Date Periods' that has every date for each date period. Create many to 1 relationship between 'Date Periods' and Calendar, set Cross Filter to Both. Filter the date slicer visual with this measure: Date Slicer Filter = IF(SELECTEDVALUE('Date Periods'[Type]) = "CUSTOM", 1, 0) When 0 is returned, the date slicer is disabled.

Creating a Slicer Pop Out Window with Bookmark Buttons in Power BI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TaZQFc-t58  

Power BI Tips BLOG

https://powerbi.tips/  

Getting Started with Power BI and Power Query for Simple ETL - Part 2

  https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/5998/getting-started-with-power-bi-and-power-query-for-simple-etl--part-2/

Design Patterns for Calculated Tables in Power BI

  https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/4945/design-patterns-for-calculated-tables-in-power-bi/

Choosing Azure Analysis Services or Power BI Premium for large datasets

  https://www.sqlbi.com/blog/marco/2021/06/29/choosing-azure-analysis-services-or-power-bi-premium-for-large-datasets/

How do you get a REFRESH DATE in your Power BI report???

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN6mOmEruOQ  

Prodata Blog

https://prodata.ie/blogs/   Good resource for financial modelling in Power BI

Financial Modelling with Power BI - Sample Code

  https://github.com/ProdataSQL/FinancialModelling