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easyleesie
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6 years ago
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Measure not responding to filter

Hi all   New user here. Apologies if this is a stupid question.   I have a measure calculating monthly cumulative, but when I put it in a box, it gives the total for the selection against each po...
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    edhans
    6 years ago

    Glad to help easyleesie 

     

    The Star Schema is critical for Power BI to do modeling and analysis right. The rookie mistake is to go grab tables, pull them in, and start creating visuals. And it makes it worse the Power BI Desktop tool encourages this. Another good reference is this article, and SQLBI also has a book on just data modeling called "Analzying Data with Microsoft Power BI and Power Pivot in Excel."