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JackReagan
8 years agoFrequent Visitor
Custom Column Power BI
I am hoping the collective minds can help me with a simple example using the custom columns in Power BI. I have a rather simple data set which has three columns; ProjectID, ModelID and TotalAmou...
- 8 years ago
You should write following DAX formula:
Custom column = IF (TableName[ModelID] = "Rem", TableName[Total Amount], Blank() )
- 8 years ago
Hi,
Why do you wan to use a Custom Column. Use a measure instead. Drag Project ID to the row labels and ModelID to the filter section. Select the criteria as Rem. Write the following measure
=SUM(Data[Total Amount])
Hope this helps.
JackReagan
8 years agoFrequent Visitor
Ashish
You were right. Once I figured out the measure functionality it seemed to be the right path. Whats great about DAX is that you can do one thing many ways. I appreciate your help.
Tom
Ashish_Mathur
8 years agoSuper User
You are welcome.