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StephenF
Responsive Resident
Responsive Resident

What if parameter changes my input - why?

Estimated Revenue = GENERATESERIES(0, 10000000, 1000)

 
I input 7600000 and the inputed value is changed to 7602000
 
Seems a serious bug?
 
I created a second one using Whole Number and added 7600000 the number changed to 7592000 within the input field.
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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@StephenF , that is because of what if  sampling , when large values are there.

 

Just create a manual table using this

Estimated Revenue = GENERATESERIES(0, 10000000, 1000)

 

and then try

 

refer

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/desktop-what-if#considerations-and-limitat...

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I've added an idea

 

https://ideas.powerbi.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=2da29200-6ca0-ec11-826d-501ac5249847

 

I need to be able to input precise values in the millions.  This is supposed to be a financial services tool, very disappointing.

 

 

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