Power BI | Basic reports exercise | Load a table of Abba songs and use it to create a table

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Software ==> Power BI  (111 exercises)
Version ==> Latest update
Topic ==> Basic reports  (10 exercises)
Level ==> Relatively easy
Subject ==> Power BI training
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The above folder contains a single Excel workbook.  Choose to load this data into a new report:

Loading Excel file

Choose this option to load Excel data into your report.

 

Give the song title and release year columns in the imported table better names, and hide the album column (no one talks about albums any more):

The initial table The revised table
The initial table The revised table

You should now be able to create this table:

Abba table
Your data model ... ... and a table based upon it.

Save this report as Mamma Mia, and close it down. 

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