Posts tagged #Disconnected Slicers

Your Core Model Isn't Supposed to Do Everything | Power BI Extensibility Layer Objects

Video by: Reid Havens

Here's something that trips up a lot of Power BI developers: not everything belongs in your core semantic model. Some objects are meant to live in a departmental layer. Some belong in a single report, knowing the difference changes how you build, and how well your architecture holds up over time.

In this video I walk through Power BI's extensibility layer objects: what they are, where each one belongs in your architecture, and when to actually use them.

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Dynamic Constant Line Data Labels!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to create a dynamic constant line data label using a disconnected slicer and some [DAX] magic for Power BI. Tune in to learn more!

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Dynamic DAX Slicer Filter For New and Returning Customers

One of the most exciting new features in Power BI is the ability to apply visual level filters to slicers. In this video, learn how to apply dynamic DAX filt...

Video by: Reid Havens

One of the most exciting new features in Power BI is the ability to apply visual level filters to slicers. In this video, learn how to apply dynamic DAX filters to slicers in Power BI.

P3: Disconnected Slicers With DAX Variables And SELECTEDVALUES

Today's topic covers how to create a Disconnected Slicer using DAX Variables and SELECTEDVALUES. We've easily written a few dozen articles over the years on ways to use disconnected slicers, and here's another one! The great thing about DAX is that as it EVOLVES, writing measures and utilizing certain features becomes easier.

Article by: Reid Havens

Today’s topic covers how to create a Disconnected Slicer using DAX Variables and SELECTEDVALUES. We’ve easily written a few dozen articles over the years on ways to use disconnected slicers, and here’s another one!

The great thing about DAX is that as it EVOLVES, writing measures and utilizing certain features becomes easier. That’s the goal of this video, it’s not re-inventing the wheel, just refining it. I’ve included below the original DAX Formula I used in the walkthrough. Otherwise, enjoy the video!