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OmarSaleh
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5 years ago
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Problem: Matrix Table combines records with same name in one row

Hello,    I'm facing a problem with Matrix table that shows values from different tables related to employees performance, where all tables are linked to Employees table by the employee unique ID (...
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  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    Greg_Deckler
    5 years ago

    OmarSaleh Add your EmployeeID to your visual. Turn off word wrap. Use the sizing handles for the column to shrink your column down to nothing, effectively hiding it.

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    Icey
    5 years ago

    Hi OmarSaleh ,

     

    Power BI won't show the same record into two rows. Therefore, please try the method Greg_Deckler mentioned and here is an example:

     

     

    Best Regards,

    Icey

     

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OmarSaleh
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5 years ago

Hi Greg_Deckler , it didn't work unfortunatelly. 

It still shows one expandable name. 

 

 

when expanding, it shows the ID.

 

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Greg_Deckler
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5 years ago

OmarSaleh That's what I was going for actually. Well, if that's not acceptable, create a calculated column the concatenates Employee Name and Employee ID and use that instead?

 

Column = [EmployeeName] & " - " & [EmployeeID]