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Manasi25
Helper II
Helper II

Filter column by specific words

Hello Team

I have Col named "Short Description" from where i want to create new col by filtering with specific words from short description.

I used below dax for it, but unable to count, also i added conditional col, still it showing same data and count.

GMI =

COUNTAX(PTS,PTS[Short Description] IN {"GMI","IBM"})

My Data - 
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ryan_mayu
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@Manasi25 

pls try if this is what you want

Measure = CALCULATE(count('Table'[short description]),CONTAINSSTRING('Table'[short description],"GMI")||CONTAINSSTRING('Table'[short description],"IBM"))




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Manasi25
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Thank you for help ! It worked.

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Manasi25
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Helper II

Thank you for help ! It worked.

you are welcome





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ryan_mayu
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@Manasi25 

pls try if this is what you want

Measure = CALCULATE(count('Table'[short description]),CONTAINSSTRING('Table'[short description],"GMI")||CONTAINSSTRING('Table'[short description],"IBM"))




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