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RodrigoTXRA
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8 years ago
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Dax formula - dealing with zero amounts

Hi All Hope someone can shed some light on this formula below. Long story short, it works well as long as all the items contains some type of value, as soon as one of the items is ZERO, this formu...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    8 years ago

    Here it is...

     

    PERFORMANCE WINS =IF( ISBLANK([SUM OF WINS]),0,[SUM OF WINS])/ IF( ISBLANK([SUM OF TARGET WINS]),0,[SUM OF TARGET WINS])  *100

     

    I have replaced the blank by 0, however you can change with your desired value.

     

    Thanks
    Raj

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Thejeswar
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8 years ago

RodrigoTXRA,

Your DAX is fine.

 

But are you sure, this is happening when one of the values is 0.

I tried the same and find below the result I got

 

Also "Fails to Calculate means" you mean it is returning NULL Values or is it giving an error?

 

If it is giving NULL Value, then your items should be having NULL as their value and not Zero.

 

Regards,

Thejeswar

 

 

Anonymous's avatar
Anonymous
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8 years ago

Exactly. Your formula is straight forward and no issues with that. Any issues should be with your data and it may have NULL . Try using Isblank (value,0,value) if you have blank. Similarly handle NULL as well.

 

Thanks

Raj