Following up on the BOM-explosion: A comment reminded me that I had missed to present the costing techniques to calculate the total costs of each (sub)-product. Reversing the aggregation direction What (…) Read more
Posts in Category ‘DAX’
Bill of Materials (BOM) solution in Excel and PowerBI
Edit 12-Jan-18: Code and file updated (robustness & speed) Handling multilevel bill of materials (BOM) without VBA in Excel and PowerBI is now a piece of cake: Just pass 4 parameters into the M-function below (…) Read more
KPIs in Easy Profit and Loss for PowerBI
Welcome to the last part of my Easy Profit & Loss series where I will cover KPIs in rows & columns: 1) KPIs in columns Show all your figures as (…) Read more
Use Slicers for Query Parameters in PowerBI
Reading Rob Collie’s latest cool blogpost on how to retrieve slicer selections in Power BI, I couldn’t stop thinking of how awesome it would be, if we could use this (…) Read more
Guide for switching Signs in Power BI and Power Pivot (bypassing Unary Operators in DAX)
In finance & accounting, you very rarely report the figures with the signs of their source systems, but switch (certain) signs according to different needs. Instead of using unary operators (…) Read more
Dynamically flatten Parent-Child Hierarchies in DAX and PowerBI
If you use DAX to flatten Parent-Child hierarchies you will end up with a table that has a static number of columns (like described here). If you need a dynamic (…) Read more