Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CALCULATE function?
The CALCULATE function is an expression evaluation function in Power BI. It modifies the filter context when used.
What does the CALCULATE function do?
The CALCULATE function is used to evaluate an expression with the modified filter context. It can be used to create complex expressions and modify the filter context to create more accurate results.
How do I use the CALCULATE function?
To use the CALCULATE function, you can enter the expression into a cell in Power BI or write it into the formula bar. You can also use existing functions to create more complex expressions. The CALCULATE function should be used with the modified filter context to create more accurate results.
What are some examples of using the CALCULATE function?
- Calculating the total sales of a product over a specific period of time
- Calculating the average price of a product over a specific period of time
- Calculating the total number of orders for a specific product within a certain time period