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ajbogle
Helper I
4 years ago

Optimizing DAX

Hi guys,

 

One of my reports is running rather slow compared to other reports. I've been using the performance analyzer to try and determine what is causing the DAX to run rather slow. For the life of me I can't figure how I can improve it, please see DAX queries below:

 

Budget (10 seconds):

// DAX Query
DEFINE
  VAR __DS0FilterTable = 
    FILTER(
      KEEPFILTERS(VALUES('Operations'[Current HIA])),
      AND(
        'Operations'[Current HIA] >= DATE(2022, 5, 8),
        'Operations'[Current HIA] < DATE(2022, 8, 6)
      )
    )

  VAR __DS0Core = 
    SUMMARIZECOLUMNS(
      ROLLUPADDISSUBTOTAL('Operations'[Market], "IsGrandTotalRowTotal"),
      __DS0FilterTable,
      "Delta__Annualized_Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Annualized Total Field and Market $],
      "Budget__Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Budget: Total Field and Market $],
      "Actuals__Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Actuals: Total Field and Market $],
      "Delta__Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Total Field and Market $],
      "Projected_Installs", 'Operations'[Projected Installs],
      "Budget__Total_Field_and_Market", 'Gusto'[Budget: Total Field and Market],
      "Actual__Total_Field_and_Market", 'Gusto'[Actual: Total Field and Market],
      "Delta__Total_Field_and_Market", 'Gusto'[Delta: Total Field and Market],
      "Current_Level__Total", 'Operations'[Current Level: Total],
      "Budget__Annualized_Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Budget: Annualized Total Field and Market $],
      "Actuals__Annualized_Total_Field_and_Market__", 'Gusto'[Actuals: Annualized Total Field and Market $],
      "Projected_Installs_Annually", 'Operations'[Projected Installs Annually]
    )

  VAR __DS0PrimaryWindowed = 
    TOPN(
      501,
      __DS0Core,
      [IsGrandTotalRowTotal],
      1,
      [Delta__Annualized_Total_Field_and_Market__],
      0,
      'Operations'[Market],
      1
    )

EVALUATE
  __DS0PrimaryWindowed

ORDER BY
  [IsGrandTotalRowTotal],
  [Delta__Annualized_Total_Field_and_Market__] DESC,
  'Operations'[Market]

 

Delta (4.3 seconds):

// DAX Query
DEFINE
  VAR __DS0FilterTable = 
    FILTER(
      KEEPFILTERS(VALUES('Operations'[Current HIA])),
      AND(
        'Operations'[Current HIA] >= DATE(2022, 5, 8),
        'Operations'[Current HIA] < DATE(2022, 8, 6)
      )
    )

  VAR __DS0Core = 
    SUMMARIZECOLUMNS(
      ROLLUPADDISSUBTOTAL('Operations'[Market], "IsGrandTotalRowTotal"),
      __DS0FilterTable,
      "Delta__Crew_Count", 'Operations'[Delta: Crew Count],
      "Delta__Ops_Mgr___", 'Gusto'[Delta: Ops Mgr. $],
      "Delta__Roof_Lead__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Roof Lead $],
      "Delta__Additional_Crew__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Additional Crew $],
      "Delta__Electrician__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Electrician $],
      "Delta__Apprentice_Electrician__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Apprentice Electrician $],
      "Delta__Install_Manager__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Install Manager $],
      "Delta__Warehouse_Supervisor__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Warehouse Supervisor $],
      "Delta__Supply_Chain_Specialist__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Supply Chain Specialist $],
      "Delta__Service_Supervisor__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Service Supervisor $],
      "Delta__Service_Technician__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Service Technician $],
      "Delta__Lead_Surveyor__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Lead Surveyor $],
      "Delta__Site_Surveyor__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Site Surveyor $],
      "Delta__Field_Office_Admin__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Field Office Admin $],
      "Delta__Branch_Coordinator__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Branch Coordinator $],
      "Delta__Total_Field__", 'Gusto'[Delta: Total Field $]
    )

  VAR __DS0PrimaryWindowed = 
    TOPN(502, __DS0Core, [IsGrandTotalRowTotal], 0, 'Operations'[Market], 1)

EVALUATE
  __DS0PrimaryWindowed

ORDER BY
  [IsGrandTotalRowTotal] DESC, 'Operations'[Market]

 

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