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ADSL
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Sorting the Column Name

Hi BI Community Team,

 

I have created the new column name "time session" but after tried to build the visual and it didn't sort/range as the screenshot below.

2023-07-22_17-01-19.png

Any suggestion to sort/rang it?

 

Thanks and Regards,

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olgad
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Hi, create another column

 

Time Session_Index = SWITCH(TRUE(),
[Log_In] < TIME(8,0,0), 1,
[Log_In] < TIME(12,0,0), 2,
[Log_In] < TIME(13,30,0), 3,
[Log_In] < TIME(17,30,0), 4,
[Log_In] < TIME(21,0,0), 5, 6)
 
Then, click on the first column, go to column tools, select sort by column and sort by time_session_index

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olgad
Resident Rockstar
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Hi, create another column

 

Time Session_Index = SWITCH(TRUE(),
[Log_In] < TIME(8,0,0), 1,
[Log_In] < TIME(12,0,0), 2,
[Log_In] < TIME(13,30,0), 3,
[Log_In] < TIME(17,30,0), 4,
[Log_In] < TIME(21,0,0), 5, 6)
 
Then, click on the first column, go to column tools, select sort by column and sort by time_session_index

DID I ANSWER YOUR QUESTION? PLEASE MARK MY POST AS A SOLUTION! APPRECIATE YOUR KUDO/LIKE!
PROUD TO BE A SUPER USER!
Best Stories, Interesting Cases: PowerBI Storytime Newsletter
Linkedin Profile: Linkedin
YouTube Channel: PowerBI Storytime

Hi @olgad,

 

Thank you very much for your helpful feedback.

 

Best Regards,

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