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How to Use the Magic Effects (FX) Button in Power BI!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn you can apply some formatting magic using the effects (fx) button in Power BI Desktop. Plus discover the different data types can be applied with it.

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Adding Dynamic (Model Refresh) Names to Field Parameters!

Learn how to add dynamic names (labels) to Field Parameters! During model refreshes the names will update based on specified logic. Which can be very useful for applying time intelligence labels, or other label logic that would benefit from changes during the model refresh cycle. Tune in to learn more! 😎

Video by: Reid Havens

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(Livestream Replay) Application-Like Development Techniques - with Sam McKay

Discover a range of techniques to build reports in Power BI that are more like a web application. Covering design tips, navigation designs, and much more!

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Changing Columns & Measures in Visuals Easily with Field Parameters!

Learn about the new Field Parameters feature in Power BI desktop, and how it can be utilized to easily create user selectable (dynamic) columns and measures that can be used in ANY visual within a report. Creating advanced visuals with dynamic axis and metric selections! What’s even better is how incredibly easy this is to setup, with no advanced modeling or setup required! Tune in to learn more.

Video by: Reid Havens

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