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Visualize cumulative YTD data

Visualize cumulative YTD data - Power BI Tutorial

From the course: Power BI Data Modeling with DAX

Visualize cumulative YTD data

- [Instructor] We have a measure that allows us to track sales year-to-date that we created using the dates year-to-date time intelligent function. Let's do a little bit more with this though because this visualization doesn't give us very much. So let's begin by putting some months in here and I'm going to go to the calendar. And if I use month name, I'll get months, but they'll be in alphabetical order. What I want to use is the actual month that's part of the date key, right here, and that will give us the months, but it will give them to us in chronological order. And I'm going to switch my type to a matrix. Give it a little more room and format this so that my values are a little larger and we can actually see them. Spin that up. That works. And of course, we can also change our heading sizes and our label sizes so they're also visible. So here come January, February, March, April, May. And remember that our…

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