Create model calculations by using DAX

8 practice questions under this official exam objective (PL-300) — each with the community-verified answer, a full option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.

PL-300 A-grade

Counting Product Categories Sold Using DAX CALCULATE

This PL-300 hotspot asks for a DAX measure that counts how many distinct product categories had products sold in a selected period. The correct expres

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PL-300 S-grade

Building a rolling 31-day sales total with DATESBETWEEN in DAX

A Sales table relates to a Date table many-to-one, and a measure must return the total sales amount for a selected date plus the previous 30 days, so

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PL-300 S-grade

Averaging item price per country while preserving report filters with a quick measure

A report filtered by item, price, and country data must calculate the average item price for a given country while keeping the existing filters, so th

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PL-300 A-grade

Averaging Sales department salaries with CALCULATE and a department filter

An Employees table lists staff by ID, name, department, and salary, and a measure must return the average salary of employees in the sales department

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PL-300 A-grade

INTERSECT returns rows of its first table that appear in the second

A calculated table defined as INTERSECT(ProductsGroupA, ProductsGroupB) must be evaluated to know which rows appear in the result.

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PL-300 S-grade

PREVIOUSYEAR returns the full previous year, not the same day of last year

A card visual shows a Previous Year Sales measure using CALCULATE with PREVIOUSYEAR while the report page filters to May 9, 2024, so the displayed val

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PL-300 A-grade

USERELATIONSHIP measures over inactive relationships support all three date roles

In the three-date-foreign-key scenario (Due Date, Order Date, Delivery Date), the proposed solution creates measures that use the USERELATIONSHIP func

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PL-300 A-grade

Which Components Can You Add to a Live-Connection Power BI Report?

A Power BI report using only a live connection to a Power BI semantic model can add report measures, calculated columns, and calculated tables without

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