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Split values by a category in a different column

I my power bi report I have a matrix in which i have calculated a column that is a summary of all values in column b however now i want to split this column by category (column a) thus i want to have to separate columns (for category 1 & 2) that would have the identical value in total.

 

My data look roughly liked this:

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v-lili6-msft
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hi, @Anonymous 

For your case, You need to add an index column in the dataset as a "primary key", then drag this index column in the Rows field of matrix, Then it will meet your requirement,

 

Regards,

Lin

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v-lili6-msft
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hi, @Anonymous 

For your case, You need to add an index column in the dataset as a "primary key", then drag this index column in the Rows field of matrix, Then it will meet your requirement,

 

Regards,

Lin

Community Support Team _ Lin
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Mariusz
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Hi @Anonymous 

 

Can create a sample that shows the expected outcome

Best Regards,
Mariusz

If this post helps, then please consider Accepting it as the solution.

Please feel free to connect with me.
Mariusz Repczynski


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