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How to use field parameters in Power BI visuals + how to “dynamically” sort

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Christine Payton

Power BI field parameters help make your report more dynamic and save a massive amount of space in your report. They also allow for easier data exploration, particularly when used with crossfiltering. I think they're one of the best features added in the last couple of years! This video includes how to create field parameters, use two sets of them in a visual, and set a "default" sort for the chart that updates with different measure selections using bookmarks.

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2:05 Creating field parameters
3:57 Editing field parameters
8:22 Field parameters with small multiples in visuals
8:38 Field parameters & sorting overview
9:58 Creating a second field parameter
12:00 Workaround for sorting in visuals when using field parameters
13:25 Bookmark setup for sorting workaround
18:00 Configuring bookmarks to look like slicer buttons

posted by Animelli74