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nardtmo
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optimize measures

Hello all,

 

I have 20 columns for KPIs or fields that i need to calcule pre, post, and %diff. do i have to write 20x3=60 measures ? is there a different way to do it 

 

thanks.

 

example below

 

6 kpis need to write 3 measures for each kpis 

 

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amitchandak
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@nardtmo , you can check if calculation groups can help

https://www.sqlbi.com/articles/introducing-calculation-groups/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlnx7QUVYME

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nardtmo
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Helper III

Hi Amit,

 

Thanks for the info. Wondering if you know if how to use the two measures that i created in calculation items to create a new measure under calculation items.  example delta measure = (post - pre) / pre *100

 

amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@nardtmo , you can check if calculation groups can help

https://www.sqlbi.com/articles/introducing-calculation-groups/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlnx7QUVYME

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