Visual Cues and Chart Types in Power BI

Video by: Reid Havens

Failing to deliver a well-designed Power BI Report is a very common reporting pitfall. What good is quality data if it is not presented in a way that is meaningful or easily understood? This video discusses visual cues, and how certain chart types can convey data more accurately than others. Plus we'll cover a tool called the visuals reference, provided by the folks over at SQLBI.com, that can help in choosing the right visualization to use.

SQLBI Visuals Reference Link:

https://www.sqlbi.com/ref/power-bi-visuals-reference/

Native Slicer Types In Power BI

Video by: Reid Havens

Power BI offers a variety of ways to allow users to filter data. This video talks about the types of native slicers available in Power BI Desktop. It breaks them down into three categories: Universal Slicers, Date Slicers, and Number Slicers.

Power BI Feature Highlight: New Hierarchy and Drill Down Controls

Video by: Reid Havens

In this video you'll learn about an update to the layout and design to the hierarchy controls in Power BI Visualizations. 

This month's update combined the header and title on all visualizations, and provided a welcomed redesign to the hierarchy buttons.

P3: Add Visual Flare In PBI With Background Colors

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to add page and visualization backgrounds to add a touch of visual flare to your reports!

For other great reporting techniques check out my video:

Power BI: Transforming Reports From Good To GREAT