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Power BI brings intuitive data analysis to both the executive level as well as Microsoft Office power users who have a penchant for number crunching, data slicing and dicing, and reporting.

Microsoft's Power BI supplies a default date table that’s adequate for many time grouping requirements. Find out how to know if the Auto date table is adequate when using Power BI.