Guest Post: Nth Occurrence DAX Formula
David Hager is At It Again
A short two weeks after his truly creative Measure Catalog Macro post, David Hager is back with a heavyweight DAX post.
Category: Self-Service Data Tools
DAX – More Fun With IF(VALUES())
“I mean, IF() I’m paying top dollar, I want a little production VALUE()” I bet you thought I was out of movie quotes for IF(VALUES()) didn’t you! If I had […]
DAX – The Magic of IF(VALUES())
“I’m Dan Marino, and IF() anyone knows the VALUE() of protection, it’s me.” Boom! An Ace Ventura quote finally graces the blog. Yes folks, that fine work of American cinema […]
PowerPivot Accelerators: The Story (And Announcing: the Private Beta)
We’ve received a lot of exciting interest and have identified about 15 great
Campaign Analysis: Seasonally-Adjusted Measures
“We sure sold a lot of toilet paper around Halloween this year. That promotion we were running must’ve been REALLY effective!” -Retail Manager Extraordinaire Halloween Mischief Has Nothing to […]
Hardware/Capacity Planning: From the Trenches
So How Many Servers Do I Need in My PowerPivot SharePoint Farm?
As people increasingly move up from just dabbling with the addin, and decide to start leveraging the publish/schedule/share/secure benefits of the PowerPivot for SharePoint infrastructure, I am getting this question more frequently.
Learning DAX Measures – the “Spicy Function” Scale
“I will start with the calculate curry. And a green tea.”
-Wise first time DAX customer
Is There a Preferred Way To Learn DAX Measures?
Illustrated guide to Excel Services Chart Rendering
COMMON QUESTION: “Hey, will this chart render unchanged in Excel Services, or will it look different?” MY STOCK ANSWER: “Hmm, I forget, let’s try it out” I hate giving that […]
Cleaner SharePoint pages, and an offer to share
“Dr. A. Heller. Weapons designer.Innovator. Inventor. World changer.” “…why does he live in a deserted amusement park?” Building an Arsenal of PowerPivot Components and Tools In the past six months […]
A few tips on maintainability
Eat This Not That, PowerPivot Edition! Just like normal Excel, PowerPivot requires little or no premeditation – you can just jump right in and build something quite impressive. But if […]
Use slicer values in a calculation with PowerPivot DAX
By Kasper de Jonge, crosspost from PowerPivotblog.nl A while ago i had a question on my ask a question page, Sasha wanted to do the following: How to define the date […]
PowerPivot time intelligent functions: why use ALL() and how to work around it
Posted by: Kasper de Jonge Last week I got a most excellent question from Sasha at my question page. Using my time intelligent function screencast Sasha created a workbook using […]