How to Filter by Week in Power BI
- George Apostolov
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How to Filter by Week in Power BI: step-by-step guide
Click on your visual.
Go to 'Modeling' in the ribbon.
Click 'New Column'.
Use the following DAX formula to create a 'Week Number' column.
Click the check icon to commit and apply the formula.
This formula will create a column with week numbers based on the 'Date column' in your dataset.
Drag the 'Week Number' column into the slicer. Now, you can filter data by selecting a specific week.
Quick answer: To filter by week in Power BI, select your visual, go to Modeling in the ribbon, and click New Column. Enter the DAX formula for the Week Number column, and click the check icon to commit. Finally, drag the Week Number column into a slicer to filter your data.
About this Power BI tutorial
Filter your Power BI data by specific weeks easily. Create a custom week number column using DAX and add it to a slicer for quick reporting. This guide shows how to filter by Week in Power BI in 7 steps, starting with "Click on your visual" and finishing with "Drag the 'Week Number' column into the slicer. Now, you can filter data by selecting a...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Power BI interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to filter by Week in Power BI?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Power BI data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Power BI. Related guides: How to Filter Data in Power BI, How to Filter Dates in Power BI and How to Filter to Show top 10 in Power BI. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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