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ON-DEMAND TRAINING

Advanced DAX

COURSE TOPICS COURSE OVERVIEW


• Working with Variables The Advanced DAX course is designed to build on the fundamentals
taught in the Introduction to DAX course. This course focuses on the
• Working with Filter Context
advanced and difficult to comprehend DAX concepts like evaluation
• CALCULATE and Time Intelligence context, security, iterator functions, and advanced DAX functions. The
goal of this course is to give the student the tools necessary to think like
• Semi-Additive Measures
DAX and understand the ‘why’ behind how calculations work.
• Row Context
Course Goals
• Nested Row Context • Have the ability to significantly enhance the analytical value of data
• Error Handling models with DAX calculations
• Security • Develop a strong understanding of the Advanced DAX concepts and
learn to think like DAX
• Role Playing Dimensions
• Understand when and how to use the more Advanced DAX functions
• Advanced DAX Functions
PREREQUISITES
A basic understanding of creating calculated columns and measures,
ideally completion of Pragmatic Works’ Introduction to DAX course. The
target audience of this course is for power users who are familiar with
DAX but want to take their skills to the next level.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10
• 1 GHz or faster CPU
• 1 GB of available RAM (recommended 2 GB)
• 20 GB of free hard drive space
• Power BI Desktop - http://tinyurl.com/PowerBIDesktop
• **Optional** SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular

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