Decimal point or a comma?

When you enter decimal numbers, depending on the Region settings, you will use a decimal point or a comma. In most cases, this is done once, and we don’t deal with this topic anymore. However, it may happen in practice that you import data, most often from a CSS file, where different characters are used to separate decimals and groups than those you use by your local settings. In this case, use the NUMBERVALUE function…

Pivot table bins

When we create a pivot table report, based on statistical data, it’s sometimes convenient to group them into bins so that we can analyze them more easily. In one simple case, where we research the age of the respondents and the answer to the question whether they are smokers or not, you will see how the groups (bins) are made and how can we later use them to create beautiful charts.

Power BI groups

Power BI groups enable grouping of data within visuals for more efficient reporting. Depending on the type of dimension present in the visual (category or measure), it is possible to group parts of the report by default categories (Lists) or reporting segments (Bins). It is also possible to create groups of data and as well view a group which contains other series (Others). You will find out more about this in the following „recipe“ …