Marco Russo's Blog posts of 2016

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Format measures as dates in Power BI #dax #powerbi

If you want to format a measure as date in Power BI, you need an expression returning a date/time data type. This is different from what you can do in Power Pivot and in SSAS Tabular, where you can format any numeric expression using a date and/or time  Read more

Q&A from 24 hour of PASS #pass24hop #powerbi

One week ago I delivered a session for 24 hour of PASS, the online free event delivered by PASS ( recordings are now available ), where I introduced my one-day preconference Create a Power BI Solution in one day that I will deliver at PASS Summit 2016  Read more

BLANK and Boolean functions like IF in #dax

A recent change in the DAX language transformed the behavior of IF statement, so that it should not return BLANK but only TRUE/FALSE if the results should be logical expressions. In that case, the BLANK is transformed in a FALSE condition. For example,  Read more