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Jackparton
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formula driven dropdown

Good afternoon, i have a drop down cell in my excel that drives the formulas in the rest of the sheet however when i pull it into Power BI the dropdown isnt there. for exaple i want a slicer with numbers 1-10 and that slicer will drive the variables in my dashboard. please advise. Thank You! 

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amitchandak
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@Jackparton , Based on what I got.

you can use numeric parameters

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-what-if

 

Learn Power BI: Dynamic TOPN using TOPN/Window and Numeric parameter: https://youtu.be/vm2mdEioQPQ

 

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Jackparton , Based on what I got.

you can use numeric parameters

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-what-if

 

Learn Power BI: Dynamic TOPN using TOPN/Window and Numeric parameter: https://youtu.be/vm2mdEioQPQ

 

Share with Power BI Enthusiasts: Full Power BI Video (20 Hours) YouTube
Microsoft Fabric Series 60+ Videos YouTube
Microsoft Fabric Hindi End to End YouTube

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