Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI - with Material - Conditional Column - On Dates

This video tutorial covers handling dates in Power BI, focusing on creating conditional columns to categorize dates as 'old' or 'new' based on a specified date. It explains how to import data, set criteria for date categorization, and use various date options and settings in Power BI. The tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to using the conditional column feature, including selecting dates manually or using the calendar icon, and discusses advanced options for handling multiple date conditions.

What is the main objective when working with the date column in Power BI as described in the video?

• To categorize dates as 'old' or 'new' based on a specific date

• To remove duplicate dates

• To sort the dates alphabetically

• To convert dates into a different format

How can you categorize dates in Power BI using a conditional column?

• By setting conditions to label dates as 'old' or 'new'

• By manually editing each date

• By exporting the data to Excel

• By using a pivot table

Which feature allows you to directly select today's date in Power BI?

• The import button

• The refresh button

• The today button

• The calendar icon

What can you use to apply multiple conditions to date handling in Power BI?

• Add clause option

• Conditional formatting

• Date filter

• Data import wizard

What is the purpose of using the 'add clause' feature in Power BI?

• To add more columns

• To apply multiple criteria for date categorization

• To delete unwanted data

• To export data to a different format