2023 Week 16 | Power BI: Measure Format Strings and Conditionally Formatted Titles

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Introduction The April 2023 release of Power BI Desktop gave us dynamic format strings for measures. While the end result could be previously accomplished by using calculation groups, we can now have measures with different formats based upon various conditions – no need to go into Tabular Editor to do this now! While we can …

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#WOW2023 | Week 15 | Can you create Digital Signage with Tableau?

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Introduction It’s Community Month once again here at #WOW2023 which means we have a guest coach. I wanted to use this opportunity to connect with our global community. Without a doubt, the most active group of challenge participants I see on Twitter, beyond those in anglophone countries, are the #DataSaber community based in Japan. I …

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2023 Week 15 | Power BI: What-if parameters inspired by Makeover Monday

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Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! This week we’re using a Makeover Monday dataset that was inspired by Andy Kriebel’s post on Twitter (dataviz inception!). Andy has been working through Makeover Monday challenges in Power BI, and I thought it would be a good opportunity for us to do some of these together! This week’s challenge uses what-if parameters, a …

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Doge with a word cloud of US misspellings

2023 Week 14 | Power BI: Word Cloud and Modulo

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Introduction This week’s challenge is inspired by recent Twitter activities. We are creating a word cloud containing common misspellings in the US. Requirements Power Query Obtain the dataset from https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-11357183/Google-search-data-reveals-commonly-misspelled-words-spell-correctly.html OR https://github.com/kolky001/Workout-Wednesday-2023/blob/main/Misspellings Transform and load data HINT : Add Index column, create modulo column, unpivot data Power BI Desktop Obtain Word Cloud custom visual from …

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Embedded CRM Analytics Dashboard on Account Page

2023 Week 14 | Embedding CRM Analytics Dashboards in Salesforce

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Introduction This week we are going to explore embedding dashboards within a Salesforce record page and apply a filter to make the insights contextual to the account you are viewing.  Requirements Create a simple recipe: Bring in the Account Object – ensure the Account ID Field is included Bring in the Case Object – ensure …

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2023 Week 14: How short are baseball games in 2023?

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Introduction Welcome to community month for 2023. Each year since 2018 we’ve hosted a community month–where we invite different people from the Tableau Community. This year I wanted to invite someone who has been a prolific supporter of the data visualization community but hasn’t been recognized by Tableau as an Ambassador or Visionary for his …

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2023 Week 13 | Power BI: Create a connected scatterplot with image markers

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Introduction This week we are getting a bit artistic and taking inspiration from a visual that was recently published by Robin Rohwer on Twitter. She created a connected scatterplot that uses a flower emoji to represent each point. I thought her visual was wonderful, so I set out to create something like it in Power …

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