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Anonymous
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Week day DAX

WeekDay = ExecutionLog2[TimeStart]-WEEKDAY(ExecutionLog2[TimeStart],2)+1
 I found this dax for date start form monday for respective date (Timestart) its works correctly but could any one give explanation on this dax..

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Anonymous
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@Anonymous,

In your formula, WEEKDAY(ExecutionLog2[TimeStart],2) part returns week number of ExecutionLog2[TimeStart] date, and the week number of Monday is 1, thus the whole DAX will return Monday of the week that ExecutionLog2[TimeStart] date resides in. There is an example for your reference.

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Regards,
Lydia

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Anonymous
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@Anonymous,

In your formula, WEEKDAY(ExecutionLog2[TimeStart],2) part returns week number of ExecutionLog2[TimeStart] date, and the week number of Monday is 1, thus the whole DAX will return Monday of the week that ExecutionLog2[TimeStart] date resides in. There is an example for your reference.

1.JPG


Regards,
Lydia

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