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PBI_Curious
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5 years ago
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I need to replicate a forumula in Excel which displays a ratio, being a sum of values based on certain criteria (in this case the number of items that failed in the Outcome column of a table) then ef...
  • AlexisOlson's avatar
    AlexisOlson
    5 years ago

    You can do the same in DAX using the FORMAT function to convert numbers to whatever format you'd like.

     

    Ratio = FORMAT ( [Numerator], "#,##0" ) & "/" & FORMAT ( [Denominator], "#,##0" )

     

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PaulDBrown
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5 years ago

PBI_Curious 

Use:

New measure =
VAR _Result = FORMAT([measure1], "Standard")  & "/" &  FORMAT([measure2], "Standard")
RETURN
SWITCH(TRUE(),

ISBLANK([measure1], BLANK(),
[measure1] = 0, BLANK(),

ISBLANK([measure2], BLANK(),
[measure2] = 0, BLANK(),
_Result)