DAX Basics

Microsoft Power BI 8 min min read Updated: Mar 07, 2026
DAX Basics
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DAX Basics

DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is the formula language used in Power BI.

Example Measure


Total Sales =
SUM(Sales[SalesAmount])

DAX helps create calculated columns and measures used in reports.

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