Category: Power BI

Exploring Queries and Threads with Data Mentor

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Explore the concept of threads within Data Mentor, demonstrating how they enhance learning by layering queries to delve deeper into specific topics, ultimately building a comprehensive knowledge base for users.

Details of what you will learn during this video:

– Understanding the concept of threads within Data Mentor.
– Learning how threads elevate the learning experience by layering queries.
– Utilizing follow-up prompts and recommendations to expand thread discussions.
– Demonstrating the process of pausing and resuming threads, as well as accessing and sharing thread documents.

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🔴 Microsoft Fabric / Power BI Q&A w/ Marco Russo LIVE (April 20, 2024) (Member Chat 2nd Half)

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Prioritizing questions around DAX Studio 3, optimization, performance, DAX, data modeling, processing, etc…

💥 30 minutes: Open Q&A (Public)
💥 Then… Members Only Chat (Public can watch & Super Chat for Questions)

📢 RULES FOR Q&A: 📢

👉 Put a “Q:” in front of your comment to help us identify questions!
👉 Super chats take priority
👉 Do NOT re-post your questions! We’ll get to as many questions as we can.
👉 If you SPAM your question, you will be put in timeout

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Wait?!? I can’t conditionally format a Line Chart in Power BI?

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You have a requirement that your line chart needs to be conditionally formatted. But wait! There’s no option to do that within Power BI? Go to another tool? NOPE! Adam has you covered!

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Data Mentor Mastery: Tips & Tricks

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Learn to use Data Mentor efficiently by creating queries, employing AI tools like formula generators and tools advisors, and organizing resources via folders and threads to boost learning and productivity.

Details of what you will learn during this video:

– Creating queries within Data Mentor to obtain on-demand assistance.
– Utilizing different AI tools including formula generators and tools advisors.
– Organizing and managing resources through folders and threads.
– Learning to customize queries for specific tasks and topics.
– Exploring follow-up prompts and additional functionalities for deeper learning and productivity enhancement within the platform.

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When Sorting Fails: Dynamic Formatting mistakes with Measures

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Have a measure that you want to format as a string in Power BI? But then the sorting doesn’t work on it? What do you do? You can’t sort by column with Measures. Patrick shows you how you can leverage Dynamic Formatting!

Create dynamic format strings for measures
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/desktop-dynamic-format-strings

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Meet Your On-Demand Mentor!

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Explore how Data Mentor can guide and assist you

Details of what you will learn during this video:

– Understanding the personalized support and guidance provided by Data Mentor.
– Strategies for leveraging mentorship to navigate data analytics challenges.

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Next Level Field Parameters

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Explore next-level field parameters, delving into their intricacies, including understanding their differences from calculation groups, creating dynamic hierarchies, filtering models, and cycling through different combinations of fields within reports for enhanced visualization and user interaction.

Details of what you will learn during this video:

– Field parameters vs calculation groups
– Field parameters for simplicity, calculation groups for flexibility
– Using field parameters to switch between calculation groups
– Extending functionality with calculated columns
– Dynamic segmentation and filtering with field parameters
– Dynamic hierarchies and field cycling in reports
– Filtering measures based on field selections
– Advanced modeling for enhanced user experience

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At last!!! Power Query within Power BI Report Builder!

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With Power Query being available for Power BI Paginated reports in Report Builder, you can now do something that was very hard to do in the past. Patrick shows you what’s new!

Get data with Power Query available in Power BI Report Builder (Preview)
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/get-data-with-power-query-available-in-power-bi-report-builder-preview/

Connect to Snowflake, Databricks, and others with Power Query Online in Power BI Report Builder
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/paginated-reports/report-builder/connect-snowflake-databricks-power-query-online

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DAX Counterculture: Alternative Prospectives on DAX

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Know the techniques in creating indexes and how to loop efficiently using DAX.

Details of what you will learn during this video:

– Showcase effective ways when and when not to use CALCULATE
– Determine when not to use Time Intelligence functions (always)
– Learn how to loop in DAX efficiently
– See how to use the greatly maligned EARLIER function
– Know the techniques in creating indexes in DAX

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🔴 Microsoft Fabric / Power BI Q&A – LIVE (April 6, 2024) (Member Chat 2nd Half)

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Join us live as we answer your questions about Microsoft Fabric (including Power BI)! Get your questions in the chat early as we don’t get to all of them.

💥 30 minutes: Open Q&A (Public)
💥 Then… Members Only Chat (Public can watch & Super Chat for Questions)

📢 RULES FOR Q&A: 📢

👉 Put a “Q:” in front of your comment to help us identify questions!
👉 Super chats take priority
👉 Do NOT re-post your questions! We’ll get to as many questions as we can.
👉 If you SPAM your question, you will be put in timeout

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Boost DAX Performance in Power BI with Dual Mode

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Don’t ignore Dual Mode! If you are leveraging DirectQuery and Import in your Power BI semantic model, you could have some performance problems you aren’t aware of. Patrick shows you what’s going on!

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Wait!?! It’s the same data source! What’s going on???

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Think you are using the same data source in Power BI? Maybe you aren’t? Patrick shows you how this can affect DAX Query performance and how to correct it.

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