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Abdult
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How can you group data in Power BI? As an example, you have an employee level data with multiple columns containing employee information. Since the dataset is large and is affecting the performance of the report, how can you aggregate the data to show only fewer columns and aggregate count

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themistoklis
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@Abdult 

This link provides all the information you need (create aggregated table):

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/aggregations-advanced

 

If you want to perform aggregations on table visual see link below:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/service-aggregates

 

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themistoklis
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@Abdult 

This link provides all the information you need (create aggregated table):

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/aggregations-advanced

 

If you want to perform aggregations on table visual see link below:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/service-aggregates

 

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