22-25 April 2026
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SQLBits 2022

Let's improve the Tabular Model by Combining queries

Cleaning and reshaping data with Power Query is one of the best parts of designing and delivering analytical reports with Power BI. This session will demo several scenarios in which combining queries could be the perfect solution for the optimal tabular model.
Cleaning and reshaping data with Power Query is one of the best parts of designing and delivering analytical reports with Power BI. This "full of demo" session will demonstrate several scenarios in which Combining queries could be the perfect solution for the optimal tabular model. Some examples about what will be covered using Combining queries in this How's style session are the following: Identify entities and attributes. Respect the star model design Protect the fact tables model Data quality tasks Version control of data Management of excluded sets VLookUp vs. Aggregates and Role-Playing Dimensions