{"id":183574,"date":"2024-04-17T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=183574"},"modified":"2024-03-23T21:51:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T20:51:27","slug":"power-bi-filter-discover-dax-data-filtering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-filter-discover-dax-data-filtering","title":{"rendered":"Power BI Filter: Discover DAX data filtering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"183574\" class=\"elementor elementor-183574\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b16fae1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"b16fae1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c937ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c937ce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2>The Power BI Filter function allows you to filter data, so that only the most relevant data is displayed for analysis or visualisation. Find out everything you need to know about this DAX function, and how to take a training course to master Microsoft Power BI.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-738f199 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"738f199\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Filtering is an essential technique in data analysis. It enables only data that is useful and relevant to the project to be presented, and masks data that cannot be analysed.<\/p><p>The Microsoft Power BI platform, considered to be the main Business Intelligence tool, offers data filtering functions via the <strong>DAX Filter functions.<\/strong><\/p><p>These functions are part of the<strong> DAX library.<\/strong> It is an iterative function that generates filtered tables for data models. Each row corresponding to the criteria defined by the user is returned as a result.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2224545 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"2224545\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b79ba0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b79ba0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Power BI Filter - What is Power BI?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5c447 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef5c447\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Power BI is a<a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/the-evolution-of-data-insights-data-science-vs-business-intelligence-in-the-big-data-era\"> Business Intelligence platform<\/a> developed by Microsoft for analysing data and sharing the results in the form of visualisations.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\ud83d\udca1Related articles:<\/p><table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"><colgroup><col width=\"656\" \/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI Desktop download and installation guide I DataScientest&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-desktop-download-and-installation-guide\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-desktop-download-and-installation-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power BI Desktop download and installation guide I DataScientest<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI Time Intelligence: Everything you need to know about these DAX functions&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-time-intelligence-everything-you-need-to-know-about-these-dax-functions\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-time-intelligence-everything-you-need-to-know-about-these-dax-functions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power BI Time Intelligence: Everything you need to know about these DAX functions<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI Report Builder: What is it? 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How do I use it?<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Incremental Update&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/incremental-update-power-bi-all-you-need-to-know\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/incremental-update-power-bi-all-you-need-to-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Incremental Update<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI: Microsoft's Business Intelligence solution &quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-microsofts-business-intelligence-solution\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-microsofts-business-intelligence-solution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power BI: Microsoft&#8217;s Business Intelligence solution <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa4745 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dfa4745\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/power-bi-filter2.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2332782 elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2332782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-training\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn how to use Power BI<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283651a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"283651a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This software suite offers a host of features for data aggregation, analysis and visualisation, reporting and dashboard creation, and <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/artificial-intelligence-deepfake-detectors-have-become-indispensable\">artificial intelligence.<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Available on PC,<\/strong> mobile and in the cloud, Power BI enables teams to access and analyse data from anywhere in the world.<\/p><p>Data can be downloaded from a wide variety of sources including Excel, CSV, SQL Server, MySQL, PDF, XML, JSON and more.<\/p><p>Using this platform, businesses can collect, analyse and transform data into actionable information. This information can then be converted into understandable and visually appealing graphs and charts. This speeds up data-driven decision-making.<\/p><p><strong>Power BI&#8217;s<\/strong> drag-and-drop interface makes it possible to create data visualisations with just a few clicks. So anyone in the organisation can use this tool and benefit from Business Intelligence.<\/p><p>Artificial intelligence features enable <strong>Power BI users<\/strong> to prepare data, build Machine Learning models and quickly discover relevant information within the data.<\/p><p>Combined with the <strong>Azure cloud<\/strong>, Power BI also accelerates Big Data preparation and analysis.<\/p><p>For 15 consecutive years, the Gartner Magic Quadrant Report has voted this tool as the leader in the <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/mastering-microstrategy-unveiling-the-power-of-business-intelligence\">Business Intelligence industry.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-687b318 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"687b318\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143f843 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"143f843\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are DAX functions?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fb659c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fb659c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/dax-power-bi-all-about-the-query-programming-language\">DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)<\/a> library brings together a number of functions for interacting with data on Microsfot platforms such as Power BI, Power Pivot, or SQL Server Analysis Services tabular models.<\/p><p>These functions are similar to those in <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/excel-vs-power-bi-what-are-the-differences\">Microsoft Excel,<\/a> but offer more power and flexibility for working with data and performing dynamic aggregations.<\/p><p>The <strong>Microsoft DAX query language<\/strong> is designed to simplify data analysis and pattern visualisation using easy-to-use formulas. In total, the DAX library includes more than 250 functions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c57f98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c57f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/power-bi-filter3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f03c724 elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f03c724\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-training\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Training in Power BI<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b684227 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"b684227\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bd4f98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0bd4f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are DAX or Power BI Filter functions?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3546c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3546c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DAX Filter functions are a sub-category of functions in the DAX library. They are used to filter a table based on criteria set by the user.<\/p><p>Like the filter functions in <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/excel-macros-from-creation-to-use\">Microsoft Excel,<\/a> they can be used to reduce a set of data to display only the relevant information.<\/p><p>These functions can be used for both basic segmentation and complex filtering involving multiple conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da4bbe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"6da4bbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcdb29d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fcdb29d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Syntax of the DAX Filter function<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618a200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"618a200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>DAX Filter function<\/strong> is very simple to use. It is a simple command consisting of the word FILTER followed by two parameters: FILTER ( &lt;Table&gt;, &lt;FilterExpression&gt; ).<\/p><p>The &lt;Table&gt; parameter indicates the name of the table to be filtered, and the &lt;FilterExpression&gt; parameter defines the criterion to be evaluated for each row in the table.<\/p><p>The rows matching the criteria are retained, the others are deleted.<\/p><p>After applying the Filter function, a result is produced in the form of a table containing only the rows that have passed the filter. This allows only relevant data to be displayed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2921dde e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"2921dde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f4d3f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f4d3f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the DAX Filter functions used for?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b0814 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17b0814\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Power BI&#8217;s DAX Filter functions can be useful in many situations. In particular, they can be used to reduce the number of rows in a table, and to hide irrelevant columns or rows.<\/p><p>These functions can also be used to perform arithmetic operations on predefined fields, and to calculate new parameters or measures. They can also be used to create dynamic calculations and manipulate the context of data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce110fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce110fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/power-bi-filter1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e63275 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"8e63275\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fccdd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8fccdd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I learn Power BI and the Power BI Filter?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd495c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd495c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Companies in all sectors have become aware of the <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/microsoft-power-bi-10-reasons-to-use-it\">potential of Business Intelligence.<\/a> That&#8217;s why Power BI is increasingly being adopted to open up Business Intelligence to all members of an organisation.<\/p><p>As a result, mastery of <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-microsofts-business-intelligence-solution\">Power BI<\/a> and its functions such as Filter is a highly sought-after skill. To acquire this expertise, you can turn to DataScientest.<\/p><p>Our PowerBI training enables beginners to master the platform in just 5 days. As a <strong>Microsoft Learning Partner<\/strong>, DataScientest prepares you to take the PL-300 exam, leading to official Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification.<\/p><p>This course is entirely distance learning via the Internet, from the comfort of your own home or anywhere in the world. Our organisation is recognised by the French government and eligible for funding options. 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