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Ask a question with Q&A

Ask a question with Q&A

- [Instructor] Let's switch back to our dashboard, I'm going to click home, and under recent, click the dashboard. You can ask questions about your data using Power BIQ and A, both in dashboards and in reports. So if I want to visualize my data in a way that it hasn't been visualized in this dashboard, I can do that. For example, I have information about the total units that were manufactured year to date by manufacturer and region, but perhaps I just want to know about the total units year to date by region. I'm going to click where it says, ask a question about your data, and I'm taken to a new page Q and A and I can start typing my question, total units and note that immediately two things happen. All I did was type total units. One, there's a solid underline underneath it. That means power BI understands what total units means and it's creating a visualization here, and the visualization type that it's using is a card…

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