Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI - with Material - Date Card (Relative Filtering)

The video tutorial introduces the concept of relative date filtering in Power BI, a new feature that allows users to dynamically filter data based on relative time periods, such as the last two years. The instructor demonstrates how to create a relative date card and explains its practical applications, including how it automatically updates with system date changes. The tutorial also covers various use cases for relative date filtering in reports and charts, emphasizing its utility in creating dynamic, self-updating reports. The video concludes with a summary of the benefits of using relative date filtering in Power BI.

What is the purpose of the relative date card in Power BI applications?

How can you find the earliest date in the last two years using the relative date card?

Explain how the relative date card updates when the system date changes.

What happens to the data displayed in the report if the file is opened next year?

Describe how relative date filtering can be applied to different visualizations in Power BI.