In this article, we share an idea to reduce the friction in using Power BI, by extending the DAX language with new visual calculations. At SQLBI, we teach D
Table and column references using DAX variables - SQLBI
This article describes how to correctly use column references when manipulating tables assigned to DAX variables, avoiding syntax errors and making the code
RT @mim_djo: I wished summarizecolumns worked in a measure, it will make #PowerBI DAX much easier, anyway the measures works and I vaguely understand why :)
Showing the number of selected items in a #PowerBI slicer - Prathy's Blog...
In one of the projects, I was working on, I received feedback saying it is hard to understand how many items they have selected in a slicer, and it is…
How to enable the Single Value option in a Power BI slicer - SQLBI
This article describes how to enable the Single Value slicer option in Power BI by adding additional metadata to the model with Tabular Editor. When creatin
Analyzing the parallelism of storage engine operations in DAX Studio - SQLBI
This article describes the improved server timings features in DAX Studio 2.17 to analyze the parallelism of storage engine operations. When you execute a D
Michael Kovalsky on LinkedIn: Release Report Analyzer 1.2.0 · m-kovalsky/ReportAnalyzer
Make sure to download version 1.2.0 of #reportanalyzer which has just been released! Several UI enhancements have been made as well as adding the ability...
Different options to model many-to-many relationships in Power BI and Tabular - SQLBI
There are two options to model many-to-many relationships using Tabular and Power BI: you can use either a regular bidirectional filter relationship, or a l
Using conditional formatting and calculation groups
People often struggle when using conditional formatting and calculation groups. If we think how calculation groups work there's many ways to use them effectively.
A Technique for Optimising Calculation Group Performance
If your like me, you may have gotten a little over enthusiastic about calculation groups and dropped a number of them into a report page only to find that while dense with information, the report p…
Introducing wholesale and retail execution in composite models - SQLBI
In composite models, any query can be executed on the remote model (wholesale execution) or by mixing local and remote engines together (retail execution).
Understanding the interactions between composite models and calculation groups - SQLBI
When used in a composite model, calculation groups show a very unique behavior that a good DAX developer must understand well to build sound models. In this
GitHub - gdeckler/MicrosoftHatesGregsQuickMeasures: Microsoft Hates Greg
MicrosoftHatesGregsQuickMeasures Installation How to Use NotesAn external tool for creating quick measures or columns in Power BI Desktop or tabular model. Read more about it here Microsoft Hates …
Creating a Custom DLL for Tabular Editor C# Scripts
Creating a Custom DLL for Tabular Editor C# Scripts and moving development over to Visual Studio can help you code faster c# scripts for Tabular Editor
Using ALLSELECTED with no arguments in a remote model later used in a composite model might produce unexpected results. In this article we examine the topic
This article introduces the syntax to describe in a textual form the DAX expressions and additional properties of calculation groups. When calculation group
Measuring the dictionary size of a column correctly
This article explains how to correctly measure the dictionary size of a column in a model created in Power BI, Power Pivot, or Analysis Services Tabular. When you use VertiPaq Analyzer or the data management view (DMV) to get the size of the dictionary of a column (DISCOVER_STORAGE_TABLE_COLUMNS), yo
En anteriores posts vimos diferentes cálculos en DAX como por ejemplo conocer cuántos clientes habían efectuado su última compra hace 90 días, este cálculo permitía llegar a cierta segmentación de...
C# Scripts to create calculation groups that you should have
There are some calculation groups that you might use in almost any project you do. Here you'll find C# Scripts to create calculation groups that you should have
Do you think Microsoft's files always follow best practices? In this episode, I'm dissecting a DAX formula from an automatically generated Power BI file.