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nit101
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2 years ago

Calculating total from related dataset

Hi, I’m learning Power BI and I can’t work out how to get total from one of my datasets.  I have 2 sliders – date uses vCalendar dataset and programme names uses vProgrammes dataset.  My main repo...
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2 years ago

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      lbendlin
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      2 years ago

      Let's do some basic data quality checks first.  Your dimension table is missing the Eastlea - BB  offering.  You also have cases where you didn't offer the programme yet still had participants.  Please clarify.

       

       

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        nit101
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        2 years ago

        I removed some data from the model for the sample, so not all the data in thedatesets will relate.  All the data in the live datasets relate. 

        Yes, Eastlea - BB is missing from the dimestion table.  I kept some fact data for Eastlea - BB because when I was adding some measures to the visual, I was getting data for programmes that were not selected in the slider.