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usman96
Helper II
Helper II

Direct Query

Can We make What IF parameter in Direct Query Mode?

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Anonymous
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@usman96,

It is not possible to use What if parameter in Direct Query mode, in this mode, the what if parameter feature is disabled.
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Regards,
Lydia

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miltenburger
Helper V
Helper V

I think it is better to use the CASE statement, some more information about this that might help:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63447/how-do-i-perform-an-if-then-in-an-sql-select

 

Kind regards

but I want to make What if parameter so that i could use it in my Dashboard as a slicer/Filter

Anonymous
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@usman96,

It is not possible to use What if parameter in Direct Query mode, in this mode, the what if parameter feature is disabled.
1.JPG

Regards,
Lydia

Anonymous
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@Anonymous 

Is it still not possible ?

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