Reading Time: 3 minutes A few months ago, I started a series of posts about “translating” Tableau functionality to Power BI functionality and terminology (FIXED LOD example). Continuing that series, one of the new features in Tableau 2018.3 is the…
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Tableau to Power BI: INCLUDE Level of Detail Expressions
Reading Time: 4 minutes In Tableau, INCLUDE level of detail (LOD) expressions are used to obtain values for dimensions that are not directly used in a visualization. This final LOD post focuses on adapting Tableau INCLUDE LOD expressions to DAX…
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Tableau to Power BI: EXCLUDE Level of Detail Expressions
Reading Time: 4 minutes In a recent post on Tableau level of detail (LOD) expressions, I explored a method to translate FIXED to DAX in Power BI. Continuing that theme, I’ll now attempt to show an equivalent for the EXCLUDE…
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Tableau to Power BI: FIXED LOD Expressions
Reading Time: 3 minutes Every once in awhile, I encounter questions from a trainee or client who is familiar with Tableau but who is getting started with Power BI. They have the ability to do X in Tableau and want…
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Throwing a Curve at the Power BI Line Chart
Reading Time: 6 minutes Last month, I explored how to take a Power BI area chart and make it into a unique “new” chart type using only data and DAX formulas. The line chart is also a candidate for a…
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