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Hello fellow Power BI ninjas. Does anyone have any tips on how I can achieve the result below in Power BI?
I need to create a matrix table in Power BI and add a main header for the columns and another secondary header as illustrated below:
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If Real/Budget are measures, there is no native way to put measures above the column hierarchy in matrix. A workaround is to use a disconnected table containing measure names and reference them in another measure.
Please see the attached pbix.
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If Real/Budget are measures, there is no native way to put measures above the column hierarchy in matrix. A workaround is to use a disconnected table containing measure names and reference them in another measure.
Please see the attached pbix.
Hey buddy,
You just need to use a matrix visual. Then, place the column with your Actual/Budget in the Columns section, and the column with the Date underneath. Of course, make sure the model is set up correctly first.
If you can upload your model I can check
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