2024 Week 09 – Formulate Select and Navigate Dashboard

Introduction Almost the end of February! Time flies fast! – And another WoW Challenge is here!!  This week is based on the same dataset and maps we had as a challenge during Week 4! The changes are adding one KPI, and one top 5 chart to the existing dashboard. Then add an Interaction (not binding) …

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2023 Week 01 | Power BI: Use DAX to control visual display

Introduction Welcome to Workout Wednesday 2023, Power BI edition! If this is your first time joining us, we’re happy you’re here. The goal of this initiative is to help you build your Power BI skills. We provide the data and the instructions, and you build the visuals! We hope you have fun and learn a new …

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2024 Week 30 | Sigma: Can you show partial or whole months?

Introduction This week’s challenge was inspired by a lively discussion I was a part of, covering what date calculations a data analyst should or should not know. We’ve already covered several common ones, such as the current time period vs the prior time period. So this week, I wanted to add another to the list: …

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2024 Week 29 | Sigma: Can you create a Waterfall Chart?

Introduction Welcome to Week 29! When dealing with time series data, sometimes we want to see how the data changes from period to period, specifically how it increases and decreases. Enter, the waterfall chart. Waterfall charts are a great way to see the journey of a value from start to end, and to see how …

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2024 Week 29 | Power BI: Remake of a Tableau Segmented Bar Chart

Introduction This week, we are recreating a previous Tableau workout in Power BI in which we build a segmented bar chart that contains a bar for the total amount followed by a bar that shows a categorical breakdown of that amount. This challenge involves a bit of data transformation as well as some more advanced …

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#WOW2024 | Week 29 | Formatting & Intermediate Tableau Charts

Introduction Tableau 2024.2 has recently released and I was excited to put together a New Features challenge for you all, including the Multi-Fact Relationship model and maybe a Viz Extension or two. While I’ve had a lot of fun diving deep into learning about Multi-Fact Relationships, I pretty quickly encoutered a limitation for incorporating it …

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2024 Week 28 | Power BI: Create custom navigation with Zoe Douglas

Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! This week’s challenge is purely dataviz – there is no data transformation involved. A huge thanks to our friend and colleague Zoe Douglas for providing us with a beautiful and fun report to recreate. Find the data and instructions to complete the challenge below, and as always, have fun! Requirements …

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2024 Week 28 | Sigma: Are you ready for vacation?

Introduction Welcome to Week Twenty-Eight! Now that we are firmly in Summer Mode, let’s plan a lake vacation!  This week, we’re going to evaluate water quality monitoring data in the Great Lakes.  The dataset we’re using comes from Data.Gov. This dataset has many different characteristics measured in one long table.  Don’t worry.  I’ve already created a Sigma …

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WOW2024 | Week 28 | Can you design a multi-dimensional Panel Chart for detailed analysis?

Introduction Do you like panel chart? I love it.It is often requested in practical work because it is suitable for getting an overview.This time, I am taking up some of the more challenging requests from past practical work.I believe this will help you level up your panel chart skills, so please enjoy the challenge! Click …

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