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DAX in Power Pivot

Advanced DAX Functions and Concepts

If you’re working for a global company, you may find your data’s dates need significant transformation in the prep stage. DAX can speed this up with its time intelligence functions, but the process can seem a little daunting at first. In this course, you’ll learn how to implement these and explore some of the important concepts that underpin DAX, such as contexts and filtering.

Advanced        11 Lessons        150 Minutes        CPD Credits
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About This Course

If your date fields are stored in tables, with differing formats, DAX can transform these using its time intelligence feature. The functions may be a little more challenging to implement, but with this course, you’ll learn how to execute them methodically.

Across 11 lessons, you’ll learn how to use DAX’s date functions and apply filters throughout to offer insights based on time.

By the end of the course, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of how to use Power Pivot’s DAX formula to boost your data analysis.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Use DAX’s date functions
  • Add a date table to a data model
  • Create variables in a data model
  • Use relational functions like RELATED
  • Use filtering functions like FILTER and ALL
  • Understand the row and filter contexts in DAX
  • Understand how context transition works in DAX

Lessons

1. Using Date Functions
2. Adding and Using Date Tables
3. Time Intelligence Analysis
4. Working with Variables
5. Using Relational Functions
6. Applying the Filter Function

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7. Other Filtering Functions
8. Understanding the Row Context
9. Multiple Row Contexts
10. Understanding Filter Contexts
11. Context Transition in Power Pivot
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