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The CALCULATE function is THE most powerful function in Excel Power BI and DAX. Many struggle with this function and get frustrated because it's difficult to picture what's going on. In this video I'm going to explain CALCULATE in simple terms and with a single word! I use Excel and do the explaining with a Pivot Table (Power Pivot), but the same concept applies to Power BI as well.

🔎 What You'll Learn:
- CALCULATE Basics: Uncover the fundamentals of the CALCULATE function in DAX and its core mechanics in Excel.
- Pivot Table Analogy: Understand CALCULATE through the simple analogy of a pivot table, clarifying its functionality in practical terms.
- Advanced Filtering: Explore how CALCULATE alters filter contexts to produce tailored data insights, going beyond standard pivot table capabilities.
- Real-World Examples: Follow step-by-step examples showing CALCULATE in action, from analyzing sales data to filtering innovative product sales.
- Visualizing CALCULATE: Gain clarity on CALCULATE’s process through a unique visualization method, making complex concepts easier to grasp.

00:00 CALCULATE in DAX Explained in Simple Terms
00:38 What the CALCULATE Function Does
04:01 How the CALCULATE Function Works
07:45 How to Master DAX and Data Modelling in Excel

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