Date Tables 101 in Power BI

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New to Power BI and struggling with wrangling dates and time series analysis? There's a better way for accurate calculations!
In This video Hewan Zewdu unlocks the power of date tables - your key to unlocking deeper data insights. She shows you how to build one in under 1 minute, and how to use it to build a line chart showing monthly sales.
📌Timestamp
00:00 Intro
00:22 Make a date table
01:29 Create a 'Month Year' filed
02:30 Build relationship between date table and order table
03:06 Create a 'Month Year Sort' field
04:08 Sort your data
🔗Links
- Get the data set: community.tableau.com/s/quest...
- Prefer to read this as a blog? www.thedataschool.co.uk/hewan...
- Connect with Hewan on LinkedIn: / hewan-zewdu-93794221b
- Find out more about Hewan on The Data School site: www.thedataschool.co.uk/blog/...
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