Archive - How To Use Power BI

August 2024

July 2024

The Thousand Comma Glitch

Sometimes, Power BI just doesn’t work the way we expect it to (or as it should), so this is the first post in a new “What The…?” series to explain…

Jul 23

The COUNT function in DAX is nice and easy. Let’s learn what it does (I think you can guess what it does) so we can all use it when we need it in our…

Jul 16

The IF function in DAX is at once one of the simplest DAX functions and also one of the most powerful. If you’ve used the IF Excel formula in…

Jul 11

Label Spacing Fail (and Fix!) on Bar Charts

If you’ve seen the other Label Spacing Fail post (on Line Charts), you know that despite Power BI being really powerful, it’s still not great at certain…

Jul 3

June 2024

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