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5 years ago
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Date Table - Years and Months Only

Hi,   Do I need a date table if all of my data only contains a month and a year, but not a date?   I'm new to Power BI and I understand that creating a date table is one of the first things you s...
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    5 years ago

    Hi Anonymous ,

     

    This article explains why you need to create a calendar and the requirements of creating a calendar.

     

    If there is no date column for year, month, and day in your original data, you don't need to create a calendar.

     

    Best Regards,

    Stephen Tao

     

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