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Newcolator
Helper II
5 years ago
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Column Naming Conventions

Hello All   I'm building a Power BI dashboard and I'm realising I need to think more carefully about my column names to prevent confusion later as they are difficult to change down the road.   So...
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    v-easonf-msft
    5 years ago

    Hi， Newcolator 

    Currently, PowerBI does not have many constraints on column naming conventions. It depends on personal habits. No matter how you name it, just make sure you can find it easily.

    In addition,  you can also create measure tables  to hold these measures in order to find them easily.

     

    Best Regards,
    Community Support Team _ Eason

     

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v-easonf-msft
Community Support
5 years ago

Hi， Newcolator 

Currently, PowerBI does not have many constraints on column naming conventions. It depends on personal habits. No matter how you name it, just make sure you can find it easily.

In addition,  you can also create measure tables  to hold these measures in order to find them easily.

 

Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ Eason