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#6 Scalar vs table vs other functions in DAX

Why do you get errors when you use some DAX functions as a measure or table or calculated column?

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In today’s video, we will explain the difference between scalar vs table vs other functions and explain the following errors:
1. Error when a table is expected but a value is returned
2. The expression specified in the query is not a valid table expression.
3.The expression refers to multiple columns. Multiple columns cannot be converted to a scalar value or
4. EARLIER/EARLIEST refers to an earlier row context which doesn’t exist.

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#6 DAX Fridays! 101: Scalar vs table vs other functions - Explaining common DAX errors.

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