Top 5 DAX tricks for super effective Power BI dashboards

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Top 5 DAX tricks for super effective Power BI dashboards

Are you interested in knowing the tricks that can enhance the usability and user-friendliness of your dashboards in Power BI? You have come to the right place.

Simply watch the recording to learn about the top 5 DAX tricks for super effective Power BI dashboards.

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PBIX example used in the webinar

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Andrej Lapajne

Founder & CEO at Zebra BI

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(00:01) - Intro and overview
(9:20) - Import data
(14:53) - Creating a calendar dimension
(16:28) - Adding new Columns
(24:10) - Edit the sort order
(25:52) - Building a dashboard
(28:29) - Actual vs. Plan
(31:08) - Actual vs. Previous year
(33:41) - Comparing data
(42:14) - Creating a Year-to-date (YTD) switch
(51:25) - Create a KPI switch
(1:09:09) - Outro

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