Tag: Power BI Technique

Using SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR To Compare The Difference Between This Year & Last Year

By Sam McKay, CFA on September 5, 2019September 11, 2019

In this post, I run through how to use SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR, a time intelligence function, to compare results from this year with those of last year. If you want to start creating compelling reports with strong insights into information over time, then you’ve got to know how to use all the variations of time intelligence functions.

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Creating Multi Threaded Dynamic Visuals – Advanced Power BI Technique

By Sam McKay, CFA on December 19, 2018July 17, 2019

In this post, I want to show you what is without a doubt one of the most compelling visualisation techniques in Power BI. Never feel you are confined to use just the general visualisation options inside of Power BI (or custom visuals for that matter). You have a significant opportunity to make your visuals even