In Power BI, you often has to decide whether to create a column or measure to achieve your analytic goals, though they can be used inter-changeablely in a many cases, they are very different in how they function and perform.
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If/esleif/else is one of the the most used functions in Tableau calculation and unfortunately, it can not be applied verbatim in Power BI to achieve the same goal. The equivalent function in Power BI DAX language is the Switch() function and it works especially well on multiple scenarios, it can be used to convert either if/elseif/else statement of possibly case/when query in Tableau.
Continue readingUsing the superstore dataset, supposing we have a certain order quantity target we want to evaluate on all states and give dynamic feedback based on how well we met that target. But this time, we want to do it in Power BI.
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