Description
In this course, you will :
- covers the fundamentals of working with DAX, while also sharing best practises for data model design and optimization.
- Learn how to use DAX aggregate functions, how to add calculated columns, how to create measures, and how to use DAX logical and filter functions.
Syllabus :
1. Set Up the Data Model
- Data modeling: The basics
- Get data for your model
- Check relationships
2. DAX Aggregate Functions
- Create a measure with SUM
- Understanding DAX syntax
- Display the measure in a matrix
- Format a measure
- Create measures with COUNT and COUNTROWS
- Delete or edit a measure
- Check your data with COUNTBLANK
- Create a measure with DISTINCTCOUNT
3. Measures and Calculated Columns
- Add a calculated column
- Understand explicit vs. implicit measures
- Create a measure with operators
- Create a measure with DIVIDE
- Iterators and row context: SUMX
- Basic DAX date and time functions
4. DAX Logical and Filter Functions
- Use FIND
- Use IF
- Use OR to handle case sensitivity
- Use CALCULATE to create a simple filter