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Software ==> | SSAS - tabular (30 exercises) |
Topic ==> | Power BI Desktop overview (1 exercise) |
Level ==> | Average difficulty |
Subject ==> | SSAS training |
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Create a new project called BaseModel, importing into it all of the main tables in the Create-a-Creature database. Create and deploy a model so that you see something like this in Management Studio:
What you should see when you browse your model in SSMS: three aggregator columns (dimensions) and one measure summing total quantity sold for purchases.
Create a new Power BI report, and import from (not link to) your deployed model to get:
The model columns as they initially appear in Power BI - you should now rename them to make them easier to refer to.
Create a matrix showing total sales by region and environment, with a slicer allowing you to choose the centre type:
It's up to you how glossy you make this look!
Save your report as Wow, then if you have a Power BI account publish it and have a look at in in Power BI Service (otherwise just close it down).
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