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RE: pivot table filter based on a calculated field?

You can't put a measure in the filter field. If you want a filter that is 'current month' then you'd have to add a column to your source table that cl...

4 years ago
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RE: pivot table filter based on a calculated field?

Typically you will use the filter in the value field measures e.g. CALCULATE(expression, filter) If this doesn't work for you, please provide a sam...

4 years ago
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RE: DISTINCTCOUNT - Pivot table context not respected

Hi Claudine, I'm not sure I understood the requirement, but please see if the measures Puprose >1 and Purpose Blank in the attached file are cor...

4 years ago
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RE: connected query not updating

Hi William, I'm a bit confused by your description. Each query links to a single data source and then puts the final query result either into anoth...

4 years ago
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RE: DISTINCTCOUNT - Pivot table context not respected

Hi Claudine, No file attached. Be sure to click 'start upload' and wait for the grey check mark beside the file size before clicking submit. Myn...

5 years ago
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RE: Need to add another column to existing query, from a different sheet.

Hi Paul, Not sure there's a better way to isolate cell G4 that what you've probably already done. When you 'close and load' choose Connection On...

5 years ago
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RE: DISTINCTCOUNT - Pivot table context not respected

Hi Claudine, You have two tables in your model with the same names: one called Group Settings and another called Group_Settings. Your PivotTable is...

5 years ago
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RE: Need to add another column to existing query, from a different sheet.

Hi Paul, Create a new query to get the data from cell G4, then add a column to the original query =#"New Query Name" Mynda

5 years ago
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RE: Maximum hourly calls reached when querying from webservices

Hi Laura, Welcome to our forum! Your merge query will be triggering all the individual queries to make another call to the website, as explained he...

5 years ago
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RE: Excel.Workbook Web.contents - The input couldn't be recognized as a valid Excel document

Hi Claudine, I've not experienced this error before, however fellow Microsoft MVP Sergei Balkan wrote this post on the possible causes. I hope that...

5 years ago
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RE: Power BI Refresh

Hi Michael, There's no refresh settings in Power BI Desktop as this app is intended for your design process. You'd need to publish the report to th...

5 years ago
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RE: Error changing data source to network drive

Hi Paul, Is the network folder a SharePoint folder? If so, the connector is different. If not, then you can edit the M code via the advanced editor...

5 years ago
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RE: Rolling 12 months TO% not pulling through correctly when less than 12 months data

Hi Donna, I had a few minutes spare, so I created the date table and measure in your file, see attached. Note that you need to use the Date fields ...

5 years ago
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RE: Excel.CurrentWorkbook() error

Hi Alma, It's great to hear you found my tutorials helpful 🙂 I'm confused whether you're referring to the old query connector or Power Query. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Rolling 12 months TO% not pulling through correctly when less than 12 months data

Hi Donna, Thanks for clarifying. You want to see an aggregated view of the data and for that you need the time intelligence functions, which requir...

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