Date tables are one of my favorite things in Power BI, right up there with field parameters. Particularly the ability to make all of my date filtering relative is one of the things I really love about them – it can really reduce the maintenance for reports to have measures and filters “stick” to current… Continue reading: Date Tables in Power BI
Power BI has a feature that allows you to add source tables to a report that is referencing a published semantic model. This is a really big deal in data modeling land, because previously if you wanted to add a minor table for some additional use case that you only needed for one report, you… Continue reading: Adding sources to a “thin” report
Every time you make a Power BI report, there’s a million things you need to remember to do both as you go along and when you launch it. PARTICULARLY if you’re trying to follow best practices, it can be a lot to remember. What I like to do is make a checklist for this, and… Continue reading: Create a Power BI Best Practice Checklist