2023 Week 17 | Power BI: Peaches’ Parameters and Bowser’s Bookmarks

Introduction

This week’s challenge is provided by Guest Contributor Ben Ferry aka Power BI Guy.

 

Requirements

Power Query
  1. Transform data (hint unpivot and reduce the number of columns)
  2. Load Data
Power BI Desktop
  1. Create a Measure for the Sum of the values column
  2. Create a measure to rank the characters based on the measure you just created.
  3. Create a field parameter to choose between Rank and Value (the two measures you just created in steps 1 and 2
  4. Create a single selection Slicer for the field parameter
  5. Get the Chiclet slicer from ‘Get more visuals’
  6. Create a Chiclet Slicer for the Character Class
  7. Create the visuals
  8. Create a bookmark to show Rank in Visuals
    1. Ensure bookmark does not impact chiclet slicer for ‘class’
    2. Ensure the bookmark keeps Y axis sorted ‘Class’ ascending
    3. Ensure bookmarks don’t change ‘display’
  9. Create a bookmark to show Values in Visuals
    1. Ensure bookmark does not impact chiclet slicer for ‘class’
    2. Ensure the bookmark keeps Y axis sorted ‘Rank’ ascending
    3. Ensure bookmarks don’t change ‘display’
  10. Assign a button navigator to the bookmark
  11. Set slicer to hidden
  12. Add a Mario Kart background image if it pleases you!
  13. Extra points if you can create any/all of the visuals with Deneb!
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Dataset

The dataset this week can be viewed 

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/woodnathan/MarioKart8-Stats/master/characters.csv

Share

After you finish your workout, share on Twitter using the hashtags #WOW2023 and #PowerBI, and tag @MMarie, @shan_gsd, @KerryKolosko, @PowerBIguy. Also make sure to fill out the Submission Tracker so that we can count you as a participant this week in order to track our participation throughout the year.

Solution

Solution File available for download via Data Stories Gallery

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