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Jonnokc
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10 years ago
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DAX function to count specific text values from a column

Hello,   How I am trying to total a specific value from a column. The column contains multipe values and I want to know the count for a specific value.   The COUNTA function just totals every bla...
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    konstantinos
    10 years ago

    You need to write a formula like  which will count all the rows containing "This Value" 

    CountValues =
CALCULATE ( COUNTROWS ( TableName ); TableName[ColumnName] = " This Value " )
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konstantinos
Memorable Member
10 years ago

You need to write a formula like  which will count all the rows containing "This Value" 

CountValues =
CALCULATE ( COUNTROWS ( TableName ); TableName[ColumnName] = " This Value " )
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FjalarSig
New Member
4 years ago
CountValues =
CALCULATE ( COUNTROWS ( TableName ), TableName[ColumnName] = " This Value " )

 Thanks. Got an error on that one until I changed the ; to , (Semicomma to comma) - But the function does the job.