In Power BI, data types are categorized into the following main categories:
* Text : Data types that store textual information, such as names, addresses, descriptions, etc.
Examples : Text, Whole Number (Int64), Decimal Number (Double), Currency, Percentage, etc.
* Date/Time : Data types that represent dates, times, or both.
Examples : Date, Time, Date/Time, Duration, etc.
* Boolean : Data types that store binary values (True/False).
Examples : True/False, Yes/No, On/Off, etc.
* Binary : Data types for storing binary data, typically used for images, files, or other non-textual information.
Examples : Image URL, File, etc.
* Other : Data types that do not fit into the above categories.
Examples : Blank, Any, Variant, etc.
