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jurgenvd
Helper I
8 years ago
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Quick measure percentage difference shows incorrect value

Hi all   i have a quick measure that divides the "Incidents closed" by the Opened incidents and it should show me the closure rate.   For 1 row it is correct but for another row it gives wrong va...
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  • v-yulgu-msft's avatar
    v-yulgu-msft
    8 years ago

    Hi jurgenvd,

     

    If you directly add this measure to visual, does it return correct results?

    Percentage=DIVIDE([Incidents closed],[Incidents opened])

    Above formula is generated automatically via Quick measure, right? Please manually create a measure with the same DAX code to test whether it can display expected result.

     

    Regards,

    Yuliana Gu

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v-yulgu-msft
Microsoft Employee
8 years ago

Hi jurgenvd,

 

If you directly add this measure to visual, does it return correct results?

Percentage=DIVIDE([Incidents closed],[Incidents opened])

Above formula is generated automatically via Quick measure, right? Please manually create a measure with the same DAX code to test whether it can display expected result.

 

Regards,

Yuliana Gu

  • jurgenvd's avatar
    jurgenvd
    Helper I
    8 years ago

    hi  v-yulgu-msft

     

    It's working! Thank you so much.


    No idea why the quick measures gives a wrong calculation.

     

    Thanks again !!