Filter context is the filters applied through active relationships in the data model.
Filter context determines which filters are applied to calculations.
Understanding filter context is crucial for writing complex DAX calculations.
Filter context can be modified using the CALCULATE function.
Identifying filters can help troubleshoot and debug DAX calculations.
What is filter context?
—Filter context in DAX is the automatic filtering that occurs through active relationships in the data model.
How does filter context affect calculations?
—Filter context determines which filters are applied to calculations, allowing for dynamic analysis.
Why is understanding filter context important for writing DAX calculations?
—Understanding filter context is crucial for writing complex DAX calculations and achieving the desired analytical results.
How can filter context be modified?
—Filter context can be modified using the CALCULATE function in DAX.
How can I identify the filters applied to calculations?
—Identifying filters can be done using tools like DAX Studio or by analyzing the DAX code.
00:00Introduction and overview of filter context in DAX.
03:32Explanation of the one-to-many relationship in the data model and its role in filter context.
06:08Demonstration of the impact of filter context on calculations.
10:13Discussion on the importance of building a solid data model using the star schema.
11:11Explanation of how filter context affects DAX calculations and the use of the CALCULATE function to modify it.
11:53Insights on identifying and troubleshooting filters in DAX calculations.
