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Extreme DAX

You're reading from   Extreme DAX Take your Power BI and Microsoft data analytics skills to the next level

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801078511
Length 470 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Henk Vlootman Henk Vlootman
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Michiel Rozema Michiel Rozema
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface Part I: Introduction FREE CHAPTER
1.1 DAX in Business Intelligence 1.2 Model Design 1.3 Using DAX 1.4 Context and Filtering Part II: Business cases
2.1 Security with DAX 2.2 Dynamically Changing Visualizations 2.3 Alternative Calendars 2.4 Working with AutoExist 2.5 Intercompany Business 2.6 Exploring the Future: Forecasting and Future Values 2.7 Inventory Analysis 2.8 Personnel Planning Other Books You May Enjoy
Index

The Power BI model

The analysis in this chapter is based on the model below.

You can download the Power BI model for this chapter, 2.8 Personnel Planning.pbix, from this link: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Extreme-DAX/tree/main/Chapter2.8.

Figure 2.8.1: Power BI model diagram for personnel planning

The model contains two main fact tables:

  • fProjectSales contains projects sold. The primary information in the table is the project type, which is the main characteristic of a project. The table also contains a Number column, which denotes the size of the project in terms of the project type. For example, a project can have type A and number 3, meaning that the project is comparable to three typical type A projects. The table contains the project budget as well.
  • fFTE is a fact table with information about project types. It is an atypical fact table, as it does not contain any data that is strictly time-related. Instead, for each project...
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