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Ley
Helper I
6 years agoCalculated columns with columns from different tables
Hi , I want three different meassures (3 calculated columns). Each of them is the difference of two columns (X - Y) from from different tables. Column X is in table 1 Column Y is in table 2 Re...
- 6 years ago
Hi Ley ,
There is a good description for circular dependencies: https://www.sqlbi.com/articles/understanding-circular-dependencies/.
It does not allow to have two calculated columns that contain measures that are also based on that table. As a workaround, you may try to convert these into measures instead of column.
You can refer to the similar case: "A circular Dependency was detected" error while creating a calculated column.
Best Regards,
Amy
Community Support Team _ Amy
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parry2k
Super User
6 years ago
Read this post to get your answer quickly.
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Community-Blog/How-to-Get-Your-Question-Answered-Quickly/ba-p/38490