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Dec 28, 2020
4 min

Power BI tricks I can't live without - Part 2

Hello everyone!! As the first post about Power BI tricks I can't live without was very successful, I decided to do a second post with a few more tricks for you. Some of them are a bit different, as they are a not exactly a Power BI feature. Are you curious? Check this out! 1. Unicode characters Not sure what I'm talking about? Let me share a few examples of unicode characters: 🐶🛸🏝🌞🌼📈 I'm pretty sure you can recognise most of them! And now you might be asking yourself "W

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Seamless page navigation in Power BI: The Navigation Pane Series Part 2

Mara Pereira

Dec 21, 2020
1 min

Seamless page navigation in Power BI: The Navigation Pane Series Part 2

Continuing with the navigation pane ideas, I'm leaving you with two more examples that I use a lot! I always try to give that App look and feel to my reports. I think it gives a better user experience, and what do we want? You're right, happy users that can easily navigate and understand the flow of our reports. One thing you should keep in min: you need to tell a good story with your data. Design is also very important! These designs are very simple and easy to do, give it a

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Power BI tricks I can't live without - Part 1

Mara Pereira

Dec 16, 2020
3 min

Power BI tricks I can't live without - Part 1

That's right! There are a few things that I use a lot in Power BI, and no, I'm not talking about buttons, bookmarks and the selection pane, even though these 3 are definitely the ones I use the most. I'm talking about those small, almost hidden options, those ones you barely notice when you're new to Power BI. Having this, I decided to share with you some of the tricks I'm using all the time during my report development. Let's get started! 1. Change Slicer Orientation Did you

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