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DQuigg
Advocate III
6 years agoWeighted Average Not Summarizing Properly
I have a table that computes a weighted average of jobs times abilities. It basically computes the average of ability for an individual job. Then it computes an average of jobs by occupation. Finally...
- 6 years ago
Thank you both very much for pointing me at least in the right direction. Through trial and error and using the quick calculation option in Power BI for weighted average, the following DAX formula worked.
Weighted Relevant Ability Score =VAR __CATEGORY_VALUES = VALUES('Occupations (SOC Structure)'[ONET Occupation])RETURNSUMX(KEEPFILTERS(__CATEGORY_VALUES),CALCULATE([Individual Occupation Relevant Ability Score]* [Job Postings All Unique % All Selected]))
DQuigg
Advocate III
6 years agoThank you both very much for pointing me at least in the right direction. Through trial and error and using the quick calculation option in Power BI for weighted average, the following DAX formula worked.
Weighted Relevant Ability Score =
VAR __CATEGORY_VALUES = VALUES('Occupations (SOC Structure)'[ONET Occupation])
RETURN
SUMX(
KEEPFILTERS(__CATEGORY_VALUES),
CALCULATE(
[Individual Occupation Relevant Ability Score]
* [Job Postings All Unique % All Selected]
))