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ChrisDC83's avatar
ChrisDC83
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9 years ago

Help - Using a Slicer to Change Column Value

I have a need to change what column is shown on charts basis a slicer.  In my data set I have Product Line and Product Name (multiple product names roll up to a single product line) and the users wan...
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dkay84_PowerBI
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9 years ago
You dont need a selection table here. You have your calc column for your slicer value, so put that column as the field in your slicer.
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    ChrisDC83
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    9 years ago
    dkay84_PowerBI wrote:
    You dont need a selection table here. You have your calc column for your slicer value, so put that column as the field in your slicer.

    I'm not so sure I understand.  What would my calculated column have populated in it without knowing if the user wants product line or product name?