How Can I get a Lookup Table from a Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD)?
Your Power BI model is fed by a data warehouse, and you’d like to make some reports, but now your Customer table has several entries for each customer instead of one.
Category: DAX
Export Power BI Data with Date Range in Title
In Power BI, every visual needs a title. Titles not only makes it easier to manage items in the selection pane, but also provide context when exporting data. Without a […]
Using Dax To Handle Multiple Parent Hierarchies
A common accounting task is to consolidate the financial results of subsidiary companies into combined results of a parent company. A parent company can have one or multiple subsidiaries.
Automated Testing Using Dax for Power BI
How often do you think about quality checking your reports? Sounds about as fun as listening to a lecture from Ferris Bueller’s professor, right?
Using Dax to create a KPI
Not long after I started my career in FP&A, I became interested in KPI development. It’s a natural progression I think: you get the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting under control, and then you begin to dig a little deeper.
Convenience Filters In SSAS Tabular Models
Think back to the year 2012 when Microsoft introduced us to SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular models.
The Great Function Project – Part 3
Lord of the Rings. Mad Max. Star Wars. Indiana Jones… The Great Function Project.
The Great Function Project – Part 2
As a Traditional Excel User, I could not stop copying and pasting downloaded reports. Even when my manager diagnosed me with inaccurate month-end reporting, I could not stop using external workbook links
March Madness in Power BI
It’s time again for the March Madness tournament and another excellent opportunity to introduce/teach people at your company/organization about Power BI.
The Great Function Project – Part 1
P3 Adaptive has tried many different flavors of our brand of “consulting” through the years, but co-development projects that combine real projects with coaching and knowledge transfer have turned out to have been the sweet spot in terms of success.
Using SELECTEDVALUES To Capture Power BI Slicer Selections
Hello P3 Adaptive Nation, I’m excited to be back and writing a technical post again…it’s been too LONG!
Months and Trailing Twelve Months in One Table
Trailing twelve months (TTM) Power BI. Show each month and total trailing twelve months (TTM), the total for prior TTM, AND the variance in one table.