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Year selection in Query
Hello, how is it possible to select direct in the query the years 2019&2020?
Thank you
= Cube.Transform(BOOST_CRM_Sales1, { {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[CRM Customer]", {"[CRM Customer].[Customer Code].[Customer Code]"}, {"03 - Customer.Customer Code"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[Business Partner]", {"[Business Partner].[Business Partner Code].[Business Partner Code]"}, {"08 - Business Partner.Business Partner Code"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[CRM Material]", {"[CRM Material].[Signature Code].[Signature Code]", "[CRM Material].[European Article Number].[European Article Number]", "[CRM Material].[Material Code].[Material Code]"}, {"06 - Material.Signature Code", "06 - Material.European Article Number", "06 - Material.Material Code"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[CRM Campaign]", {"[CRM Campaign].[Campaign Level Code].[Campaign Level Code]"}, {"07 - Campaign.Campaign Level Code"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[Sales Document]", {"[Sales Document].[Purchase Order Type].[Purchase Order Type]", "[Sales Document].[Sales Order Reason].[Sales Order Reason]", "[Sales Document].[Sales Order Type].[Sales Order Type]"}, {"09 - Sales Document.Purchase Order Type", "09 - Sales Document.Sales Order Reason", "09 - Sales Document.Sales Order Type"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[Sales Order Number]", {"[Sales Order Number].[Sales Order Number].[Sales Order Number]"}, {"13 - Sales Order Number.Sales Order Number"}}, {Cube.AddAndExpandDimensionColumn, "[Time]", {"[Time].[Calendar Year].[Calendar Year]", "[Time].[European Week Hierarchy].[European Week]", "[Time].[Month Year].[Month Year]"}, {"15 - Time.Calendar Year", "15 - Time.European Week", "15 - Time.Month Year"}}, {Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "Act. Invoiced Sales", "[Measures].[Act. Invoiced Sales]"}, {Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "Act. Sold Units", "[Measures].[Act. Sold Units]"}, {Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "Total Portfolio (Net Sales value) (Open+DNI+Invoiced)", "[Measures].[Total Portfolio (Net Sales value) (Open+DNI+Invoiced)]"}, {Cube.AddMeasureColumn, "Total Portfolio Quantity (Open+DNI+Invoiced)", "[Measures].[Total Portfolio Quantity (Open+DNI+Invoiced)]"} })
Hi de_ppd
in query editor, you can create query parameter and configure a list of values(parameters you need) previously. For mode details, I would suggest you refer to doc below:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/power-query-query-parameters
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/deep-dive-into-query-parameters-and-power-bi-templates/
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/
3 Replies
- Greg_DecklerCommunity Champion
de_ppd Sorry, having trouble following, can you post sample data as text and expected output?
Not really enough information to go on, please first check if your issue is a common issue listed here: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Community-Blog/Before-You-Post-Read-This/ba-p/1116882
Also, please see this post regarding How to Get Your Question Answered Quickly: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Community-Blog/How-to-Get-Your-Question-Answered-Quickly/ba-p/38490
The most important parts are:
1. Sample data as text, use the table tool in the editing bar
2. Expected output from sample data
3. Explanation in words of how to get from 1. to 2.- de_ppdFrequent Visitor
Hello Greg_Deckler,
my target is that I do not need to load all available years in my query. I want to load only the time.calendar years 2019 & 2020. Because the data is to much and I get timeouterrors for my queries. Because now I load all years and filter after that in PowerBI Dekstop the 2 years. But it is to much for refresh without any timeouterrors.
Best regards- v-diye-msftCommunity Support
Hi de_ppd
in query editor, you can create query parameter and configure a list of values(parameters you need) previously. For mode details, I would suggest you refer to doc below:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-query/power-query-query-parameters
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/deep-dive-into-query-parameters-and-power-bi-templates/
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/