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santhidhanuskod
1 year agoRegular Visitor
Data Model with SCD type 4 implementation
Hi, I have implemented SCD Type 4 and loaded data in 2 diff tables, live and history. WE have lots of tables and all of them are implemented with tpe 4. and we will defintely have many-many relat...
- 1 year ago
Hello santhidhanuskod,
Can you please try this approach:
1. Create a Date Dimension Table
DateTable = ADDCOLUMNS ( CALENDAR (DATE(2000,1,1), TODAY()), "Year", YEAR([Date]), "Month", FORMAT([Date], "MMM"), "Quarter", "Q" & FORMAT([Date], "Q"), "Year-Month", FORMAT([Date], "YYYY-MM") )2. Create a Bridge Table
BridgeTable = DISTINCT( UNION( SELECTCOLUMNS( LiveTable, "Header", LiveTable[Header], "RecordDate", LiveTable[RecordDate]), SELECTCOLUMNS( HistoryTable, "Header", HistoryTable[Header], "RecordDate", HistoryTable[RecordDate]) ) ) - Anonymous1 year ago
Usually, creating a bridgiing table is a general solution for many-to-many relationships.
Many-to-many relationship guidance - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Connecting Fact Tables in Microsoft Fabric: A Brid... - Microsoft Fabric Community
Or you can use the Merge queries to merge tables with the same key value in the Power query.
Merge queries overview - Power Query | Microsoft Learn
Best Regards
Zhengdong Xu
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Sahir_Maharaj
1 year agoSuper User
Hello santhidhanuskod,
Can you please try this approach:
1. Create a Date Dimension Table
DateTable = ADDCOLUMNS (
CALENDAR (DATE(2000,1,1), TODAY()),
"Year", YEAR([Date]),
"Month", FORMAT([Date], "MMM"),
"Quarter", "Q" & FORMAT([Date], "Q"),
"Year-Month", FORMAT([Date], "YYYY-MM")
)
2. Create a Bridge Table
BridgeTable = DISTINCT(
UNION(
SELECTCOLUMNS( LiveTable, "Header", LiveTable[Header], "RecordDate", LiveTable[RecordDate]),
SELECTCOLUMNS( HistoryTable, "Header", HistoryTable[Header], "RecordDate", HistoryTable[RecordDate])
)
)