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Seer_Bug
Helper I
Helper I

DAX to count based wild card search

Hi All, 

Data looks like this :

Audit IDEmp NameFrontline Failuers
1ABCCredit not offered
2DEFDid not approach their Manager;System Probing;Reconfirming
3EFRNo Failure
4TGRLack of Authorisation
5RUJObjection handling;System Probing
6IKUDid not approach their Manager
7OLJSystem Probing
8OLICredit not offered;Objection handling
9TGRLack of Authorisation

 

looking for a result like this using DAX :

Frontline FailuresCount
Credit not offered2
Did not approach their Manager2
No Failure1
Lack of Authorisation2
Objection handling2
Did not approach their Manager2
System Probing3

Thanks

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Payeras_BI
Solution Sage
Solution Sage

Hi @Seer_Bug ,

Payeras_BI_0-1612355815811.png

Payeras_BI_0-1612367013633.png

 

COUNT CONTAINSSTRING =
CALCULATE (
    COUNT ( 'Table'[Frontline Failuers] ),
    FILTER (
        ALL ( 'Table'[Frontline Failuers] ),
        CONTAINSSTRING (
            'Table'[Frontline Failuers],
            SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Search'[Frontline Failures] )
        )
    )
)

 

Payeras_BI_1-1612367059611.png

 

 

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J. Payeras
Mallorca, Spain

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Payeras_BI
Solution Sage
Solution Sage

Hi @Seer_Bug ,

Payeras_BI_0-1612355815811.png

Payeras_BI_0-1612367013633.png

 

COUNT CONTAINSSTRING =
CALCULATE (
    COUNT ( 'Table'[Frontline Failuers] ),
    FILTER (
        ALL ( 'Table'[Frontline Failuers] ),
        CONTAINSSTRING (
            'Table'[Frontline Failuers],
            SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Search'[Frontline Failures] )
        )
    )
)

 

Payeras_BI_1-1612367059611.png

 

 

If this post answered your question, please mark it as a solution to help other users find useful content.
Kudos are another nice way to acknowledge those who tried to help you.

J. Payeras
Mallorca, Spain

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