DAX in Practice: Measures, Aggregation, and Context Translation

Overview

Boost your Power BI capabilities by mastering Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a robust formula language designed for custom calculations and data optimization. This course, "DAX in Practice: Measures, Aggregation, and Context Translation," empowers you to create sophisticated DAX measures within Power BI.

Initially, delve into aggregation functions such as SUM, COUNTROWS, and SUMX to formulate effective measures and carry out intricate calculations. Progress to applying conditional logic using SWITCH, AND, OR, and other logical operators for group bands and business rule implementation.

Furthermore, master the art of managing filter and row contexts using CALCULATE and iterator functions. Gain proficiency in utilizing time intelligence functions like TOTALYTD and DATESINPERIOD to skillfully control evaluation contexts.

By completing this course, you will acquire the expertise and knowledge of Power BI's DAX necessary to elevate your data analysis skills, efficiently handling complex data scenarios.

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