Category: Self-Service Data Tools
Guest post by David Churchward [Twitter] I mentioned in my LAST POST that I would return with a variation on that commission calculation. Two months later and very much overdue, […]
Written by Kristi Cantor on July 23, 2012
After completing the Part 3 extension of Rob’s Dynamic TopN Reports via Slicers, Part 2 post, I did not plan on a forth installment.
Written by Kristi Cantor on July 19, 2012
After Rob posted Dynamic TopN Reports Using PowerPivot2!, I downloaded the workbook from the provided link to examine how his “tricks” were done
Written by Kristi Cantor on July 17, 2012
OK, picking up from Tuesday’s post, with the goal of explaining the techniques. And remember, you can download the workbook here! Two Disconnected Slicers Ah, another favorite technique. Slicer tables […]
Written by Kristi Cantor on July 5, 2012
Is Your Brain More Valuable Than You Know? ***Update: May 2015 This article is now three years old. I’ve been gone from my last company now for more than two […]
Written by Kristi Cantor on June 19, 2012
A recent comment/question alerted me to the fact that I’ve never devoted a post just to this very useful (and often misunderstood) function. Time to correct that.
Written by Kristi Cantor on June 14, 2012
First of all, apologies for being so late. I feel like a total zombie, we got to our house in Ohio 22 hours after we arrived at the airport in Tel Aviv.
Written by Kristi Cantor on June 12, 2012
Greetings from Israel! I’m over here meeting with Microsoft and my old friend Dany Hoter
Written by Kristi Cantor on June 7, 2012
Way back during the period of the first CTP of Gemini (which later became PowerPivot), I was working with a data set that included a column of month numbers
Written by Kristi Cantor on June 5, 2012
On Tuesday, in my intro to David Hager’s post, I promised to circle back “later today” and add some follow-on thoughts. Well, ONE of those words ended up being truthful
Written by Kristi Cantor on May 31, 2012
After a long hiatus, David Hager has returned with a new guest post. He has a clever Excel trick/formula for applying different conditional formatting “acceptable ranges” depending on the context of the current row. In his work, different Tests have different acceptable ranges of values that qualify as Pass/Fail/Warning
Written by Kristi Cantor on May 29, 2012
Guest Post by Colin Banfield [LinkedIn] In September of last year, I posted two articles on creating percentile measures in DAX. See Creating Accurate Percentile Measures in DAX – Part I and Creating Accurate Percentile Measures in DAX – Part II.
Written by Kristi Cantor on May 22, 2012