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jdballard30
Helper II
7 years ago
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DistinctCount with summarize

My data involves Applications, Contacts and Programs. Applications have contacts, and can be associated with a program. However, it's possible that a contact can be associated with a program, but not...
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  • MFelix's avatar
    MFelix
    7 years ago

    Hi jdballard30,

     

    You had the calculation correct. You just need to add the Program.ProgramStartDate on your columns drill down on the last level of the matrix and remove the subtotals on start date level and it will work.

     

    Check the PBIX attach.

     

    Regards,

    MFelix

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jdballard30
Helper II
7 years ago

Thanks for the quick response and the help! And my apologies for not including the start date in my original question. Your answer definitely answered the original question.

 

I've updated the model. The Program Start Date lives on the Program query, but I also have merged it into the Details query. I tried adding it in various ways, but couldn't seem to make it work (which is probably my lack of knowledge.) Updated pbix file is here.

 

MFelix's avatar
MFelix
Super User
7 years ago

Hi jdballard30,

 

You had the calculation correct. You just need to add the Program.ProgramStartDate on your columns drill down on the last level of the matrix and remove the subtotals on start date level and it will work.

 

Check the PBIX attach.

 

Regards,

MFelix

  • jdballard30's avatar
    jdballard30
    Helper II
    7 years ago

    Thanks. I'm still trying to learn some of the ins & outs of Power BI, and this was helpful.