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Understanding why RELATED doesn't work

Hi all,    Hoping not just for the answer but an explaination if possible:   I've always had an issue fully understanding RELATED, the function requires Row-context (makes sense), however, I've t...
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    2 years ago

    Your guess makes sense; to my understanding, SUMMARIZE() isn't an typical iterator which provides row-by-row row context; it produces both a row context and a filter context after summarizing. 

    SUMMARIZE – DAX Guide

     

    You can tell the nuance when making comparison with a typical iterator like SUMX() SUMX - DAX Guide