Over the last few days, @PowerPivotPro has been calling me out for diving into the deep end into his world of Excel and getting the proverbial egg on my face (Joker picture not-withstanding). He’s called me out, challenged my geek hood, and sliced / diced my postings (pun intended). I was going to let this [...]
Posts Tagged ‘DAX’
Pivots, Cube Formulas, Named Sets … Oh my!
Posted in PowerPivot, tagged DAX, Excel, MDX on February 4, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Create a #PowerPivot report filtered by the Top X Users by <Logic> (Part 3 of 3)
Posted in PowerPivot, tagged DAX, Excel on January 31, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Background This blog posting is a continuation of previous post, Create a #PowerPivot report filtered by the Top X Users by (Part 1 of 3), where I had created an Excel Named Set based on the Top 10 Users by Events as noted in Figure 1. What is handy about using named sets is that [...]
Create a #PowerPivot report filtered by the Top X Users by <Logic> (Part 2 of 3)
Posted in PowerPivot, tagged DAX, Excel on January 28, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Background This blog posting is a continuation of previous post, Create a #PowerPivot report filtered by the Top X Users by (Part 1 of 3), where I had created an Excel Named Set based on the Top 10 Users by Events as noted in Figure 1. What is handy about using named sets is that [...]
Create a #PowerPivot report filtered by the Top X Users by <Logic> (Part 1 of 3)
Posted in PowerPivot, tagged DAX, Excel on January 27, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Background I was recently working with a customer to help them solve an interesting PowerPivot problem where they had wanted to get the Top 10 users within their data set and create reports based on that. One approach is to create a rank function within PowerPivot as noted in a Rank function thread on the [...]

