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HanLee
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8 years ago
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Inaccurate/Incorrect Month Appearing in Filter

Hi guys,   Just had something odd happen. So I recently updated Power BI and noticed that it's done some odd things to my filter by adding an extra "month" labelled 30 September 2017.   My data i...
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    v-xjiin-msft
    8 years ago

    HanLee

     

    Thanks for sharing us your sample data. It helps a lot to repro your issue.

     

    Then for this issue, the newer version of Power BI desktop seems like will detect the text value automatically. And if the values are like date data, it will convert to date type automatically. You can verify this by checking at Edit Queries side.

     

     

    To resolve this issue, you can simply change the data type to text in above power query script in screenshot.

     

     

    Thanks,
    Xi Jin.

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SJ354
Frequent Visitor
8 years ago

Thanks for the information. What should we do to make them aware of this issue. Do you have any email ID or something on which we can post our issue.

 

Thanks,

SJ