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Caution When Using Variables in DAX and Power BI

I have written another blog post about variables previously and explained how useful variables are. Variables in DAX are helpful in both readability and also the performance of your code. However, there are scenarios that you have to be careful when you use variables. Because variables are stored, they might return a result that is Read more about Caution When Using Variables in DAX and Power BI[…]

Business Card Reader Automation with AI Builder, Power Automate and Power Apps

AI Builder brings a huge change to creating smart self-service Applications. In this post we are going to see how to create a smart application that able to read the Business Card content and extract them, then import them using Power Automate to the Outlook contact list. Creat Business Card Reader using Power Apps and Read more about Business Card Reader Automation with AI Builder, Power Automate and Power Apps[…]

Write Conditional Statement Using SWITCH in DAX and Power BI

Conditional expressions are one of the most commonly used expressions in any language as well as DAX. However, in DAX, if you have multiple IF THEN expressions, there is an easier way of doing it; using a function called SWITCH, this blog is about how you can use switch function in DAX and Power BI Read more about Write Conditional Statement Using SWITCH in DAX and Power BI[…]

Add or Edit Columns When Importing Data from Analysis Services into Power BI

If you use SQL Server Analysis Services as a data source for Power BI, you have two types of connection; Live Connection or Import Data. If you use Import Data, you can select columns and measures to be imported into Power BI. However, what if you want to add more columns to it, or edit Read more about Add or Edit Columns When Importing Data from Analysis Services into Power BI[…]

Text Classification using AI Builder inside Power Automate (Microsoft Flow)

Text classification is one of the important tasks for the aim of classifying the texts based on the allocated tags. In the previous blog, the process of how to create Text classification in the Power Apps using AI builder has been explained, In this Blog Post, you will see how to use the created Text classification Read more about Text Classification using AI Builder inside Power Automate (Microsoft Flow)[…]

All in One: Script to Create Date Dimension in Power BI using Power Query

I have written multiple blog posts about how to create a date dimension using Power Query, however, the purpose of those blog posts was to teach you how to do it yourself, learn the process and also build the date dimension that you can use. Sometimes, however, you just want to create a date dimension Read more about All in One: Script to Create Date Dimension in Power BI using Power Query[…]

Age in Years Calculation that works for Leap Year in Power BI using Power Query

I wrote a blog article yesterday about the Age calculation in Power Query, and how easy it is to calculate things. I mentioned in the blog that it won’t be precisely correct for scenarios that include leap years. However, I got some concerns that people are not still using it because they think this is Read more about Age in Years Calculation that works for Leap Year in Power BI using Power Query[…]

Age Calculation in Power BI using Power Query

Power Query has a simple way of calculating the age. However, because DAX is the popular language in many calculations in Power BI, many are not aware of this function in Power Query. In this blog article, I am going to show you how easy is to calculate Age in Power BI using Power BI. Read more about Age Calculation in Power BI using Power Query[…]

Share Different Visual Pages with Different Security Groups in Power BI

I have written a dozen of blogs and a book about Power BI row-level security and the security on the dataset. However, I always get this question that: “What if I want some people to see only a few pages of my report, and some others to see other pages?” or “How can I put Read more about Share Different Visual Pages with Different Security Groups in Power BI[…]

Get the List of FOLDERS only in Power BI using Power Query

There are times that you need to get the list of FOLDERS and not just files. Of course folder itself (without considering files in it), doesn’t contain data to be used for a report. However, sometimes, even the folder name might contain some useful information. The Get Data From Folder option in Power BI will Read more about Get the List of FOLDERS only in Power BI using Power Query[…]