PowerBI DAX CALCULATE: The King of DAX

CALCULATE: The King of DAX

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Aman Saurav
| Feb 9, 2025 |
20 min read
#dax

CALCULATE changes the context in which a measure is evaluated.

Total Red Sales = 
CALCULATE(
    SUM(Sales[Amount]),
    Product[Color] = 'Red'
)

This is the only function that can transform row context into filter context.