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jc508
10 years agoFrequent Visitor
Restricting dimensions to used values
Hi, I am using Power BI over an SSAS Tabular model. We have several generic dimensions, like Nationality, which usually come from standardised data sets and have many entries. Any particular fact ...
v-chuncz-msft
10 years agoCommunity Support
Hi jc508,
Actually, you can create a dataset storing nationalities in PowerBI and create relationship between your data. Then use this as Slicer. Try it and let me know if it helps.
jc508
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Sam,
thanks for the thought and sorry for the delayed response (I actually got some holidays!)
I think your idea kind of hurts the idea of shared / conformed dimensions especially when they come from external sources.
JC