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7. Documentation

Ásgeir Gunnarsson1   and Michael Johnson2
(1)
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
(2)
St. Andrews, South Africa
 

Many people in IT feel that documentation is a necessary evil. As a result, it’s often done late, at the wrong level, and not maintained properly. This makes many people wonder, why bother? Well-done documentation can be very valuable to many stakeholders, and it’s not just the author who will benefit from good documentation. In this chapter, we will discuss why you should document your Power BI solutions, what types of documentation you should consider, and how to store the documents. We ...

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