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Understanding the cannot determine relationship between the fields error in Power BI

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Mirko Peters - M365 Specialist
Jun 03, 2025
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The "Cannot Determine Relationship Between Fields" error in Power BI arises when the software cannot connect fields in a matrix. This fields error typically happens when no measure is present, causing empty rows or incomplete data displays. By adding a measure, you enable Power BI to identify and show the correct combinations of values. This error occur…

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