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Anonymous
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DAX ending with a + 0

Hi Guys,

 

I have this inherited report and I noticed a lot of the measures do end with + 0.

for example 

Users Count = COUNTROWS('Activation Trend') + 0
 
what is the importance of the +0 at the end of each DAX?
 
Thanks
 

 

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tackytechtom
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

The + 0 enzures that a 0 is returned, if the result would otherwise be BLANK().

 

Here an example

 

Does this solve your issue? 🙂

 

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tackytechtom
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Super User

Hi @Anonymous ,

 

The + 0 enzures that a 0 is returned, if the result would otherwise be BLANK().

 

Here an example

 

Does this solve your issue? 🙂

 

/Tom
https://www.tackytech.blog/
https://www.instagram.com/tackytechtom/



Did I answer your question➡️ Please, mark my post as a solution ✔️

Also happily accepting Kudos 🙂

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn! linkedIn

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