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How to use Query Parameters for Dynamic Reports in POWER BI

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  • Q1
    What is a parameter in Power BI?
    A slicer used to filter data visually.
    A placeholder that can hold one value and give you data accordingly.
    A pre-defined value used in calculations.
    A column containing multiple values.
    30s
  • Q2
    In what mode can parameters be used in Power BI?
    None of the above.
    Import mode only.
    Both Import and Direct Query mode.
    Direct Query mode.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the benefit of using a query instead of a list when defining a parameter value?
    The query will automatically update to include new categories added to the data.
    There is no benefit, lists are always preferable.
    The query will make the report run faster.
    Queries are easier to create than lists.
    30s
  • Q4
    How does filtering by a parameter differ from a regular filter in Power BI?
    Regular filters cannot be hidden from users.
    Parameters can be used to filter multiple columns at once.
    There is no difference between filtering by a parameter and a regular filter.
    Parameters can be dynamic and update based on user selections.
    30s
  • Q5
    What are some advantages of using query parameters?
    - None of the above.
    - Reduce the amount of data transferred when using Direct Query mode. - Allow users to see only the data relevant to them.
    - Improve the visual aesthetics of reports.
    - Make calculations in Power BI easier.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is NOT a step in creating a query parameter in Power BI?
    Setting the data type of the parameter.
    None of the above. All the steps listed are required to create a query parameter.
    1. Selecting a column to base the parameter on. 2. Creating a new query to list the distinct values in the column. 3. Setting the data type of the parameter.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of the edit parameters option in Power BI?
    To view and edit the currently selected parameter.
    To format the way parameters are displayed in the report.
    There is no edit parameters option in Power BI.
    To create a new parameter.
    30s
  • Q8
    When might you use query parameters in a Power BI report?
    When you want to allow users to filter the data by selecting from a predefined list of options.
    When you need to perform complex calculations in your report.
    There is no reason to use query parameters in a Power BI report.
    When you want to create a visually appealing report.
    30s
  • Q9
    How can users interact with query parameters in a Power BI report?
    By selecting a value from a dropdown list or similar control.
    Users cannot interact with query parameters.
    None of the above.
    By directly editing the value of the parameter.
    30s
  • Q10
    What are some best practices for using query parameters in Power BI reports?
    - Choose a clear and concise name for your parameter. - Use a query to define the parameter values whenever possible to ensure the list is always up-to-date. - Consider using parameter values to filter multiple columns in your report.
    - Avoid using query parameters altogether.
    There are no best practices for using query parameters.
    30s

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