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DAX

Last updated May 14, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is DAX?

DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language used in Power BI, Analysis Services, and Power Pivot in Excel. It is a collection of functions, operators, and constants that can be used in a formula, or expression, to calculate and return one or more values. DAX helps users create new information from data already in their model. It is primarily used for calculations and data analysis in business intelligence applications.

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What other technologies are related to DAX?

DAX Competitor Technologies

MDX (MultiDimensional Expressions) is a query language used in multidimensional cubes (OLAP), offering similar analytical capabilities to DAX but in a different environment.

mentioned alongside DAX in 33% (2.5k) of relevant job posts

DAX Complementary Technologies

Power Query is used to extract, transform, and load data into Power BI, SSAS, and Power Pivot models, which are often used with DAX.

mentioned alongside DAX in 27% (13k) of relevant job posts

Microsoft Power BI

Power BI is a primary platform for using DAX to create calculations and analyses within reports and dashboards.

mentioned alongside DAX in 3% (39k) of relevant job posts

M language is the formula language used in Power Query. DAX is often used on data prepared with M language.

mentioned alongside DAX in 84% (820) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention DAX?

Job function

Jobs mentioning DAX

Orgs mentioning DAX

Data, Analytics & Machine Learning

1% (25.6k) job posts

328 organizations

Data Analyst

2% (24.2k) job posts

8.5k organizations

Software Engineer

0% (6.1k) job posts

982 organizations

Data Engineer

1% (2.5k) job posts

1.1k organizations

Analytics Engineer

2% (306) job posts

128 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning DAX?

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Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Scientific and Technical Services

Professional Services

Professional Services

Finance and Insurance

Professional Services

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