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ordertype:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression creates a calculated column named "ordertype" in the
Superstore table. If the quantity of an order is greater than 10, it classifies the order as a "Bulk
Order"; otherwise, it classifies it as a "Normal Order".
### 2. profitratio:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression calculates the profit ratio for each row in the Superstore
table by dividing the profit by the sales amount.
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the percentage of total sales for each row in the
Superstore table by dividing the sales amount by the overall sales amount calculated using another
measure named "Overall Sales using Cal".
### 4. %age sales from US:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the percentage of sales from the United States for
each row in the Superstore table by dividing the US sales amount by the total sales amount.
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the total sales amount regardless of any filters
applied to the Superstore table. It removes any existing filters on the Superstore table using the ALL
function.
### 6. US Sales:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the total sales amount for the United States by
applying a filter to the Superstore table to include only rows where the country is "United States".
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the average sales amount for the United States by
applying a filter to the Superstore table to include only rows where the country is "United States".
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the overall sales amount for specific categories
(Furniture, Office Supplies, Technology) by applying a filter to the Superstore table.
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX measure calculates the total sales amount for the "Consumer" segment
by applying a filter to the Superstore table to include only rows where the segment is "Consumer".
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:**
- `SUM(Superstore[Sales])`: This function calculates the sum of sales for the rows filtered by the
previous month's start dates. It sums up the sales amounts for the previous month.
- **Overall Explanation:**
- The `CALCULATE` function modifies the filter context by applying the filter from the
`PREVIOUSMONTH` function to the `Superstore[start_of_month]` column.
- This effectively calculates the total sales amount for the previous month based on the start dates
of each month.
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:**
- `SUM(Superstore[Sales])`: This function calculates the sum of sales for the rows filtered by the
dates within the current quarter-to-date period. It sums up the sales amounts for the current quarter
up to the current date.
- **Overall Explanation:**
- The `CALCULATE` function modifies the filter context by applying the filter from the `DATESQTD`
function to the `Superstore[start_of_month]` column.
- This effectively calculates the total sales amount for the current quarter-to-date based on the start
dates of each month.
### startmth:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression calculates the start date of the month for each row in the
Superstore table based on the "Order Date" column. It returns the first day of the month for the
corresponding order date.
### eomonth:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression calculates the end date of the month for each row in the
Superstore table based on the "Order Date" column. It returns the last day of the month for the
corresponding order date. The second argument (0) specifies that the end of the current month
should be calculated.
### Currentdate:
```DAX
Currentdate = TODAY()
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression retrieves the current date at the time of evaluation. It returns
the current date as a static value.
### Day1:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression extracts the day component from the "Order Date" column
for each row in the Superstore table. It returns the day of the month for the corresponding order
date.
### monthname:
```DAX
```
- **Explanation:** This DAX expression retrieves the month name from the "Order Date" column for
each row in the Superstore table. It returns the month name for the corresponding order date.