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22LACMT
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Dax Expression

‎11-10-2022 09:45 AM

how do I write this as a Dax expression? 

 

  =sum(field X * field Y)/sum(Field X)

 

I get an error that the sum function in only expecting one field. 

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Greg_Deckler
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‎11-10-2022 10:40 AM

@22LACMT Try:

= SUMX('Table',[field X] * [field Y])/ SUM([field X)


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‎11-10-2022 10:40 AM

@22LACMT Try:

= SUMX('Table',[field X] * [field Y])/ SUM([field X)


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In response to Greg_Deckler

‎11-15-2022 07:22 AM

Sorry, it its still giving me errors . I added a filter but am still getting incorrect data

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