Recently, I was working on a Power BI report for a client. They wanted to create a report for their marketing team, where users can click on a visual and see more information related to that item. In their dataset, they already have a URL column. The requirement was to show this URL in a … read more…
When we add data to Power BI, we can sort the data in ascending or descending order. But in this case, I want something different. The marketing team wants to see sales data grouped and ordered by Customer Location so they can quickly understand which locations are performing better. To achieve this, we need to … read more…
When we are working on a Power BI report for a client, one of my colleagues asked me a question like this: This is what the index column shows now: But this was not the expected result. They wanted the index column to be like this: This means the same Department should have the same … read more…
In my previous post, I mentioned that I am working on a product that creates SharePoint sites using Power Apps and Power Automate. When the site is created, I am adding the current user as an Owner of that site. But after the site is created, I need a way to remove that user from … read more…
I am currently working on a small but useful product for creating SharePoint sites using Power Apps and Power Automate. I designed a Power Apps screen that allows people to enter required details, such as the site name, owner, visitor, and storage. After users submit the data, I created a Power Automate flow that uses … read more…
Did you know we can use Power Apps to generate dynamic and powerful charts? Yes, we can generate visually appealing charts with other tools, such as Power BI, by leveraging Power Apps Chart Controls. This Power Apps tutorial explains what Power Apps Charts mean, different types of chart controls in Power Apps, and how to add … read more…
Do you ever need to display information in an accordion style on the SharePoint home page? Recently, for a client, we developed a client-side SPFx web part that dynamically displays information from a SharePoint events list. Even though SharePoint already has an Events web part to display upcoming events, it didn’t provide the flexibility we … read more…
When I was building an internal Power Apps solution for one of our teams, we needed a way to store documents directly inside Dataverse, things like invoices, agreements, and small supporting files. At first, it looked simple, but once we started working on it, questions came up: How much file size does Dataverse support? Can … read more…
Last week, when I created a Power BI report for the Finance team, I received the data from SQL. After loading it into Power BI, I noticed that some fields had the wrong data type. For example, a few columns were loaded as text, but they should have been numbers. To change the data type, … read more…
While working in Power BI, one of my colleagues asked me, “Is there a way to set the data type when creating a new column in Power Query?” This happened because when we add a column, Power Query does not automatically assign the correct data type. Usually, we first create the column and then change the … read more…
While creating a dashboard for an organization, I realized I needed a few empty columns. To do this, Power BI provides multiple ways to create empty columns, depending on whether you’re working with DAX or Power Query. In this tutorial, I will show you all the practical methods to add an empty column in Power … read more…
Last week, one of my subscribers asked me a question about filters in Power BI. They have a budget table with budget values for all 12 months, and actual values for only 9 months. They wanted to create a DAX measure that shows the full-year budget even when the Month filter is selected on the … read more…
We are working on a report for our client, and during the discussion, one of my colleagues asked me a question. They wanted to calculate how many customers placed an order in the last 30 days, for a specific product category, and whose total purchase amount is above 10,000. I told them we can easily … read more…
A few days ago, I was working on a Power BI report where the client needed some special filters. They wanted to see sales above a certain number, show only active records, and apply more than one condition at the same time using DAX. The normal Power BI filters could not do this, so I … read more…
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