DAX formulas for PowerPivot: a Simple Guide to the Excel Revolution

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Microsoft PowerPivot is a free add-on to Excel from Microsoft that allows users to produce new kinds of reports and analyses that were simply impossible before, and this book is the first to tackle DAX formulas, the core capability of PowerPivot, from the perspective of the Excel audience. Written by the world's foremost PowerPivot blogger and practitioner, the book's concepts and approach are introduced in a simple, step-by-step manner tailored to the learning style of Excel users everywhere.

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Full title :DAX formulas for PowerPivot : a Simple Guide to the Excel Revolution / Rob Collie.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Holy Macro! Books
Place of Publication:Merritt Island, Florida
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013.

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Includes index.

Layout: Tyler Nash. Technical editor: Scott Senkeresty.

"Distributed by: Independent Publishers Group, Chicago, Illinois"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 248 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781615470150, 1615470158
oclc:ocn863396177
LC Classification:HF5548.4.M523

A revolution built on YOU -- What version of PowerPivot should you use? -- Learning PowerPivot "the Excel way" -- Loading data into PowerPivot -- Intro to calculated columns -- Introduction to DAX measures -- The "golden rules" of DAX measures -- CALCULATE() -- your new favorite function -- ALL() -- the "remove a filter" function -- Thinking in multiple tables -- "Intermission" -- taking stock of your new powers -- Disconnected tables -- Introducing the FILTER() function, and disconnected tables continued -- Introduction to time intelligence -- IF(), SWITCH(), BLANK(), and other conditional fun -- SUMX() and other X ("iterator") functions -- Multiple data tables -- Time intelligence with custom calendars: advanced use of FILTER() -- Performance: how to keep things running fast -- Advanced calculated columns -- The final transformation: one click that will change your life forever.