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Ptolemaida
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Summing two rows within table

I have a table as below.

I want to create a measure who calculates the sum of category A and C for "Actuals". Returning 18.

Thank you

 

CategoryActualsLast Year
A1015
B514
C86
D918

 

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bhanu_gautam
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@Ptolemaida , Create a new measure

 

DAX
Sum_A_and_C =
CALCULATE(
SUM('YourTable'[Actuals]),
'YourTable'[Category] IN {"A", "C"}
)




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bhanu_gautam
Super User
Super User

@Ptolemaida , Create a new measure

 

DAX
Sum_A_and_C =
CALCULATE(
SUM('YourTable'[Actuals]),
'YourTable'[Category] IN {"A", "C"}
)




Did I answer your question? Mark my post as a solution! And Kudos are appreciated

Proud to be a Super User!




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