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5 Reasons to Hide Fields from Report View in Power BI

Let's discuss five reasons why you'd want to consider hiding columns from the report view in Power BI. All of these suggestions are centered around curating the Fields list during report development for both yourself, and any other potential business users or analysts who might want leverage your model for reports in the Power BI service. Tune in to learn more!

Video by: Reid Havens

Customized Bar Chart Using a Matrix Visual + Conditional Formatting?!

Video by: Reid Havens & Gustaw Dudek

Learn how to create a customized bar chart (styled) visual with formatted totals using a native matrix visual in Power BI. This technique will leverage conditional formatting and DAX to reveal the hidden gems of the matrix visual!

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Gustaw Dudek works as Head of Business Intelligence at the Polish Company (Enterium). He has multiple years of experience in the field of data analytics and business intelligence. In addition he's one of the resident Enterprise DNA Experts, having created multiple showcase reports for various EDNA contests. Despite of designing most of showcase reports in dark-mode, Gustaw is a huge advocate of IBCS chart standards and really enjoys exploring both the art and science of report design.

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(Livestream Replay) Reviewing the Field Parameters Contest Winners! - with Kane Snyder

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Kane Snyder and I will review the three winning reports from my Field Parameters Contest that was ran in June 2022. Kane's report came out on top due to the "randomizer" buttons he incorporated, but all three reports were killer! Tune in as we do an in-depth discussion on these amazing reports. 😎

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Parameters Video

Posted on August 9, 2022 and filed under Livestreams, Power BI, Data Modeling, Topics & Discussion.

(Livestream Replay) Certifying Power BI Content! - with Melissa Coates

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Join Reid and Melissa for an interactive discussion about certifying content in the Power BI service. It’s not as easy and straightforward as it might initially seem! We’ll discuss aspects such as:

  • What should the certified endorsement really signify?

  • What should we be doing before setting that endorsement?

  • How does certified content differ from promoted?

  • Who should be allowed to certify content?

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Melissa Coates is the owner of Coates Data Strategies. Her current professional focus is on Power BI governance, deployment, security, and administration. Melissa is the creator of the comprehensive "Power BI Deployment and Governance" online course. Melissa is the principal author of Microsoft's "Power BI Adoption Roadmap" and "Power BI Implementation Planning" guidance. She is big supporter of the technical community, and has been a Microsoft Data Platform MVP since 2013. When Melissa steps away from the keyboard, you can probably find her hanging out with her dog, paddle boarding, or playing in the garden.

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