Introduction

Using Quick Measures in Power BI allows you to perform powerful calculations effortlessly. In this hands-on Power BI tutorial, you'll learn how to create quick measures without manually writing DAX. Since this topic is relevant for the PL-300 exam, this guide will be a valuable resource for your preparation.

⚡️What are Quick Measures?

Quick measures allow you to perform complex DAX calculations without writing code manually. They leverage pre-configured templates to generate DAX formulas automatically.

📂 Data

Our sample data consists of a table named student, which contains student information.

🎯 Goal

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We want create a quick measure that calculates the sum of credit points for students whose major is Data Analytics..

🛠 Create Quick Measures in Power BI

In order to create a quick measure, open the Report view in Power BI. Navigate to the Modeling tab and click Quick measure.

From the available pre-configured templates, select Filtered value.

Now, choose the Base value for the Filter.

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