How to Change Category Label in Power BI

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to change a category label in Power BI Desktop by navigating to the Table view and updating the Data category setting for a selected column. Reassigning a data category helps Power BI correctly interpret and visualize your data fields.

Steps

1. Open Power BI Desktop and click on your report.
2. Select the visual you want to modify.
3. Go to the Table view using the view switcher.
4. In the Table view, select a column whose category you want to change.
5. Navigate to the Data category section and click on the arrow to expand the options.
6. Select a new category from the available options to reassign the label.
7. Click the save icon to apply your changes.