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PL-300 · Question #385

You have a Power BI report. The report contains a line chart that displays sales data for several regions. You need to add an element to the report that will enable users to filter the sales data to i

The correct answer is A. a slicer visual B. a drillthrough filter. To allow users to filter sales data by region in a Power BI report, you can implement a slicer visual or configure a drillthrough filter.

Submitted by mateo_ar· Apr 18, 2026

Question

You have a Power BI report. The report contains a line chart that displays sales data for several regions. You need to add an element to the report that will enable users to filter the sales data to include only a selected region. Which two elements achieve the goal? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Options

  • Aa slicer visual
  • Ba drillthrough filter
  • Ca table visual
  • Da card visual
  • Ea Key Performance Indicator (KPI) visual

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    76% (25)
  • C
    12% (4)
  • D
    6% (2)
  • E
    6% (2)

Why each option

To allow users to filter sales data by region in a Power BI report, you can implement a slicer visual or configure a drillthrough filter.

Aa slicer visualCorrect

A slicer visual provides an on-report canvas way for users to interactively filter data displayed in other visuals on the same page by selecting specific values, such as regions. This is a common and direct method for user-driven filtering.

Ba drillthrough filterCorrect

A drillthrough filter allows users to right-click a data point in one visual (e.g., a region in a chart) and navigate to another report page, passing the context of the selected region as a filter to the destination page. This enables detailed analysis for a specific region.

Ca table visual

A table visual displays data in rows and columns but does not primarily function as a filter mechanism for other visuals.

Da card visual

A card visual displays a single aggregate value, such as total sales, and does not provide filtering capabilities for other visuals.

Ea Key Performance Indicator (KPI) visual

A KPI visual displays performance against a target and does not serve as an interactive filter for other report elements.

Concept tested: Power BI interactive filtering methods

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/power-bi-slicers

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