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Modify column properties

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Modify column properties

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- [Chris] Okay, so I am back in my Power BI desktop and what I want to do here is I'm going to go into the Table view. So I'm going to click up above the Model view and click on Table view here. And the first thing we're going to do here is we're going to deal with our data categorizations. So I'm going to go to my Sales Territory table and click on it over in the Data pane. I'm actually going to open the table up so I can see the three columns in it. What I'm going to do here is I'm going to choose Sales Territory Country. And when I do that, I get this new tab up here called Column tools. And what we're going to do here is under this thing here called Data Category, we're going to just open this up and we are going to change the category of the Sales Territory column to Country. So down below the Postal code we've got Country. Be careful not to choose County here, this is different. We want to choose Country. And essentially what is happening here is we're just giving the data model…

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