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Transforming Beast Tables into Beauty Models in Power BI

Learn how to use Power Query to transform wide single tables into relational models that leverage fact and dimension table design with relationships. This process optimizes the tables for the tabular model in Power BI resulting in smaller file/model size, and faster performance! While aiming towards a star schema design, which works best in Power BI. Tune in to learn more!

Video by: Reid Havens

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Changing a Report Tooltip Visuals Axis Field with a Slicer?!?

Learn how to leverage the functionality of Field Parameters to change the axis of a Report Page Tooltip visual. Based on the slicer selection on the main page, that then updates the visual on the report tooltip page. Tune in to learn more!

Video by: Reid Havens

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Building Your First Calendar Table in Power BI!

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Get a complete step-by-step guide to building out a dedicated calendar table and independent date hierarchy (using DAX) in Power BI. Tune in to learn more!

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