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TonyR
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Measures in a separate table
Hi, I noticed in one of the example dashboards, Portfolio Slicer, that all the measures were stored in a seperate 'table'. It also has a dfferent icon to normal tables. In the screenshop below ...
- 9 years ago
This is not an uncommon practice. Not sure about the icon, but you could create a Blank query, not add any steps and save it. Then, add measures to that "table". Measures are table inspecific, so they can technically live anywhere.
bvdm1980
3 years agoHelper II
Hi , i have the same issue and search on internet gave me this topic, so couple years later a reply 🙂
anyways, when i create an empty table, it needs a column. And i cant delete that column after i have added a measurement to that same table. But i do remember, from PBI courses i took, that we created empty tables and added measurements to it. I just cant remember how it worked ...
bi_piero
1 month agoNew Member
You can hide the column and it will do
(or maybe you could do that)