The Definitive Guide to DAX Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Excel

The Definitive Guide to DAX Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Excel by Marco Russo is a comprehensive resource published by Microsoft Press in 2019. This second edition spans 768 pages and is presented in English, offering an updated exploration of Microsoft’s DAX language tailored for business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics.
Readers will find a thorough examination of DAX, including insights into table functions and advanced code optimization. The book emphasizes practical examples that can be executed using the free Power BI Desktop, enabling users to effectively utilize the syntax of variables in Power BI, Excel, or Analysis Services. This guide aims to enhance understanding of DAX’s capabilities, providing the tools necessary for writing efficient and robust code in various business and productivity software contexts.
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“Now expanded and updated with modern best practices, this is the most complete guide to Microsoft’s DAX language for business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics. Expert Microsoft BI consultants Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari help you master everything from table functions through advanced code and model optimization. You’ll learn exactly what happens under the hood when you run a DAX expression, and use this knowledge to write fast, robust code. This edition focuses on examples you can build and run with the free Power BI Desktop, and helps you make the most of the powerful syntax of variables (VAR) in Power BI, Excel, or Analysis Services. Want to leverage all of DAX’s remarkable capabilities? This no-compromise “deep dive” is exactly what you need.” —
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