https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147456#M17363 <P>I'm using the Rest API to post a dataset that includes calculated fields. They key-value pairs for the measures are throwing back errors since the quotes in the DAX expressions are being interprated as the end of the value</P> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:57:09 GMT Anonymous 2020-06-08T18:57:09Z https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147428#M17360 <P>Hello - I need to create a DAX expression which captures a string (highlighted red below), but doesn't actually use double quotation marks. Is there a way i can do this? (example of hypothetical solution - populationNY = .... , <SPAN>Geography[State] =</SPAN><FONT color="#FF0000">String(NY)</FONT>)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><DIV><DIV><SPAN>populationNY = CALCULATE(SUM(Geography[Population]), Geography[State] = <FONT color="#FF0000">"NY"</FONT>)</SPAN></DIV></DIV> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:35:32 GMT https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147428#M17360 Anonymous 2020-06-08T18:35:32Z https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147446#M17362 <P>Why do you need this?</P> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:51:38 GMT https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147446#M17362 stevedep 2020-06-08T18:51:38Z https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147456#M17363 <P>I'm using the Rest API to post a dataset that includes calculated fields. They key-value pairs for the measures are throwing back errors since the quotes in the DAX expressions are being interprated as the end of the value</P> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:57:09 GMT https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147456#M17363 Anonymous 2020-06-08T18:57:09Z https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147462#M17364 <P>Found the answer - I wasn't properly escaping the double quotes when converting the file which contained my request body to a Json file. PBI accepted the request after fixing it</P> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 19:03:37 GMT https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/DAX-Commands-and-Tips/How-to-specify-string-without-quotes/m-p/1147462#M17364 Anonymous 2020-06-08T19:03:37Z