Topic: DAX
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This article explains how the CONTAINS function works and what can be used as better alternatives in DAX in common use cases. Read more
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This article provides you with the technical knowledge to choose between using a Date or an Integer to create the relationship between your fact table and the Date dimension. Read more
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This article shows how to use calculation groups to define a default set of values for columns in your model. Different users can have different default values, and yet retain the full capability to select different values. Read more
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This article describes how blank values considered in a DAX conditional expression can affect its query plan and how to apply possible optimizations to improve performance in these cases. Read more
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You can implement the calculation of stock inventory over time in several ways in DAX. The xVelocity technology in Power Pivot and Analysis Services Tabular is so fast that you might consider both dynamic calculation and snapshot-based calculation, depending on… Read more
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SUMMARIZE is a very powerful and very complex function to use. This article describes its internal behavior, and provides guidance on how to use it. Read more
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This article describes how to use KEEPFILTERS in DAX iterator functions to preserve arbitrarily shaped filters in context transition. Read more
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This article shows how to compute a measure that sums the values produced row by row in the visual into the visual total, instead of recomputing the total value in the filter context of the total. Read more
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In this article we demonstrate how to use calculation groups to show the behavior of any measure in the last 6 months, starting from a single date selection with a slicer. This can be applied to any number of months. Read more
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This article introduces the new DAX syntax (March 2021) to support CALCULATE filter predicates that reference multiple columns from the same table. Read more