Dynamic TopN Reports via Slicers, Part 3
After Rob posted Dynamic TopN Reports Using PowerPivot2!, I downloaded the workbook from the provided link to examine how his “tricks” were done
Category: Skill Areas
Wingdings and Other Symbolic Fonts in Slicers!
Someone planted an idea in my head the other day: “hey can we use the Wingdings font in slicers?”
Dynamic TopN Reports via Slicers, Part 2
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 […]
Excel 5-Calendar Date Table
For some time, I have been looking around for a fairly complete date table in Excel for use with PowerPivot.
Auto-Modify Every Pivot in a Workbook
It’s been awhile since I’ve talked about Macros (also known as VBA). I think it’s overdue. Macros are nothing short of amazing. We couldn’t live without them at Pivotstream
DAX – Correlating “Fuzzy Time” Events in One Table with Precise Measurements in Another Table
The Streak is Broken… and a new streak begins. Well it was a full six-month run of posting every Tuesday and Thursday, Cal Ripken-like consistency. Then last week it ended.
Converting from Peaks to Frequencies Using DAX
Folks I just can’t resist a quick followup on the Rat Sniffing Project. I… just… can’t. Plus I am absolutely worn down and don’t have the energy tonight for anything that isn’t inherently entertaining.
Peak Detection: A Surprising Usage of DAX
In a recent post I covered a very simple scientific scenario. It was an interesting diversion from the normal biz-style scenarios but it left me feeling hollow in two ways.
DAX – Comparing scientific and other data across trials
Enjoying the new forum! I’ve been spending some time on the Mr. Excel PowerPivot forum over the past few days and I must say I am enjoying the experience.
Data of Different Grains Using DAX: A Followup
Quick Recap: We Created a Separate “Periods” Table In last week’s post, I explained how PowerPivot can very easily help you solve the “Budget vs. Actuals” problem or any other problem where you have data sets
Sales/Budget: Integrating Data of Different “Grains”
Some of you know that I’ve been writing a series of articles for the Chartered Institute of Management Accounts, aka CIMA
DAX – The Greatest Formula in the World, Part Three
Our time machine that we developed in part one and part two still needs some explanation, so let’s dive in.