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Hello i am new to poewr bi and seem to be struggling with what seems a simple matter.
When moving from my query to power bi it seems that my formatting gets lost somehow and i cant understand why?
Can anybody help understand what i am missing here to ensure in power bi values are shown as a %?
Data shown in query editor:
Data shown in power bi:
Solved! Go to Solution.
Yeah, I've seen that with percents sometimes. Solution is to select the column, go to Modeling tab and click the % button in the Formatting area.
Yeah, I've seen that with percents sometimes. Solution is to select the column, go to Modeling tab and click the % button in the Formatting area.
Thanks i feel really stupid now. appreciate your reply though.
I wouldn't feel that way at all, I agree that it's annoying that the formatting doesn't flow through.
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