Calculating Month On Month Change – Custom Calendars In Power BI [2023 Update]

In this video, Sam demonstrates how you can calculate the month on month change using custom calendars in Power BI using DAX. Learning this technique can be extremely beneficial for businesses and individuals looking to analyze their data more effectively. By using this technique, you can better understand trends and patterns in your data over time, and make more informed decisions based on this information.

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00:00 Introduction
01:43 Previous Month Sales
03:23 The formula
06:19 Month On Month change
07:03 Conclusion

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To Surrogate Key or Not…

We’ve talked about using a surrogate key in your data warehouse whether that’s Azure Synapse Analytics or something else. Patrick looks at why you should consider this even if you aren’t using a slowly changing dimension.

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How To Increase Scatterplot Options With Python For Power BI

In this tutorial video, Gaelim will be guiding you through examples of increasing the customization options for scatterplots in Power BI using Python that will let you enhance the appearance and functionality of scatterplots in Power BI.

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00:39 Data set
02:23 Power BI scatterplot
03:10 Traditional scatterplot
04:50 LM plot
05:34 KDE plot
07:42 Histogram plot
09:23 Combination plot

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Analyze Margin Changes Over Time – Analytics With Power BI & DAX [2022 Update]

In this tutorial, Sam showcases how you can analyze the changes to margin over time. This example specifically deals with profit margins but, this technique could be applied to any type of margin analysis.

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00:00 Introduction
02:39 Calculating core measures
03:57 Calculating margins from last quarter
04:51 Calculating margin differential
05:19 Visualizing the data

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How To Fix Measure Totals With Deneb

In this tutorial, Greg tackles a couple of his favorite topics in Power BI — Measure Totals and Matrix Table Visualizations. Greg will particularly demonstrate how you can fix incorrect measure totals using Deneb.

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01:58 Overview of custom visual
02:35 Measure Total issue
04:04 Deneb visual
13:06 Matrix visual

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Handling Multiple Dates in Power BI With DAX [2022 Update]

In this video, Sam shows how to work with multiple dates within an underlying fact table by using the USERELATIONSHIP function within CALCULATE through a common scenario that data analysts will most likely to encounter.

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0:43 Data model
01:50 Natural filtering with the active relationship
03:38 USERELATIONSHIP
05:10 Common confusion with multiple dates
05:48 Conclusion

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Answer If Margins Are Expanding or Contracting Through Time With Power BI [2022 Update]

Great way to showcase the analytical power of using DAX in Power BI. Learn how to show if sales margins (or any types of margins) are changing through time. Look to find trends in the data using Power BI.

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00:55 Profit margins
02:23 Profit growth
04:29 Identifying trends
07:00 Individual transactions

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🔴 Power BI tips from the Pros – LIVE (Dec 17, 2022) (Member Chat 2nd Half)

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Build a Slicer Panel in Power BI (2022/2023)

Let’s look at how to build a slicer panel in your Power BI Report! This can help to reduce visuals on the canvas and also make for an app like experience. There are some things to think about though.

For a trip down memory lane, here’s Adam’s 2019 Slicer Panel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy9nmSQeUWg

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A Power Query tip for you

You probably know that you can concatenate strings in Power Query. Not big news there. But do you know how to change the order of how things are concatenated? Patrick shows you how!

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Extending Layered Scenario Analysis Techniques – Advanced DAX and Power BI [2022 Update]

Scenario analysis is all about predicting what outcome could occur in the future. Sam is a huge promoter of this type of analysis in Power BI, he thinks it makes a big difference and adds real value to organisations. In this video, Sam showcases many steps around layering scenario variables into your analysis.

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01:54 Layering scenarios
02:09 Total sales
03:04 Scenario profits
05:18 Cumulative scenarios
07:11 Conclusion

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