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Change Table Columns Based on Slicer Selection
- 1 year ago
Hi again sharmil_28
Are you saying your fact table looks like this with 31 "val" columnsIf yes then selcet the start of month column in tyeh trasnform menu Unpivot the other columns
Relace the "val" text with nothing and then Change the column data type to a whole numbner
Add a customer colum to add the start of month and "val" number to get the date
Date.AddDays([Start of month],[Attribute])Learn more about Power Query here
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All reports use dates, so it is very important that you learn how to convert years, months and days from column values to dates. So you can leaverage Power BI date intelligence.
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speedramps
Thank you so much for your solution.
I have [Date] column in Fact table but its only contains the 1st date of the month.
Any thoughts you have would be helpful. Thank you.
Hi again sharmil_28
Are you saying your fact table looks like this with 31 "val" columns
If yes then selcet the start of month column in tyeh trasnform menu Unpivot the other columns
Relace the "val" text with nothing and then Change the column data type to a whole numbner
Add a customer colum to add the start of month and "val" number to get the date
Date.AddDays([Start of month],[Attribute])
Learn more about Power Query here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i66yyAl5_Jc
All reports use dates, so it is very important that you learn how to convert years, months and days from column values to dates. So you can leaverage Power BI date intelligence.
I want to help you mote but your description is too vague. Please write it again.
You will get a quicker and better response without misunderstandings if you put time and effort into carefully writing a clear problem description with example input and output data. Look forward to helping you when this information is forthcoming
* Most importantly please provide example input data as table text (not a screen print) so helpers can import the data to build a solution for you. (Learn how to share data below)
* Provide the example desired output, with a clear step-by-step description of calculations and the process flow.
* Take time and care to use the same table and field names in the input, output and description so we can understand your problem and help you.
* Remove any unneeded tables, rows or columns which may cause confusion. Keep it short and concise with the minimal information regarding the key problem.
* Remember not to share private data ... we don't want you to get into trouble.
* Please click the thumbs up button for these helpful hints and tips. Thank you.
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- sharmil_281 year agoFrequent Visitor
speedramps
Hello,
Apologize for not providing sufficient details earlier. I understand this may have caused confusion.
Appreciate your help! The solution was exactly what I needed.
I'am greatful for your assistance.
Also thank you for the detailed information about how to post the query. I'll make sure to be more careful next time.
Thank you!