NORM.S.INV DAX Function (Statistical)

Returns the inverse of the standard normal cumulative distribution. The distribution has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one.

Syntax

NORM.S.INV ( <Probability> )
Parameter Attributes Description
Probability

A probability corresponding to the normal distribution.

Return values

Scalar A single decimal value.

The inverse of the standard normal cumulative distribution. The distribution has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one.

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Examples

--  NORM.INV returns the inverse of the normal distribution 
--  for the specified mean and standard deviation
--
--  NORM.S.INV returns the inverse of the standard normal distribution 
--  (has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one)
--
--  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution
DEFINE
    TABLE SampleData    = { 2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 7, 9 }
    VAR Mean            = AVERAGE ( SampleData[Value] )
    VAR StandardDev     = STDEV.S ( SampleData[Value] )
    VAR Percs           = GENERATESERIES ( 0.05, 0.99, 0.05 )
    VAR CumulativeTrue  = TRUE   -- Cumulative distribution function
    VAR CumulativeFalse = FALSE  -- Probability density function
EVALUATE
SELECTCOLUMNS (
    Percs,
    "Probability %", [Value],
    "Inv. Normal Distr.",          -- Probability density function
        FORMAT (
            NORM.INV ( [Value], Mean, StandardDev ),
            "#,0.00000"
        ),
    "Inv. Standard Normal Distr.", -- Probability density function
        FORMAT (
            NORM.S.INV ( [Value] ),
            "#,0.00000"
        )
)
Probability % Inv. Normal Distr. Inv. Standard Normal Distr.
5.00% 1.48316 -1.64485
10.00% 2.25993 -1.28155
15.00% 2.78401 -1.03643
20.00% 3.20054 -0.84162
25.00% 3.55788 -0.67449
30.00% 3.87878 -0.52440
35.00% 4.17615 -0.38532
40.00% 4.45832 -0.25335
45.00% 4.73132 -0.12566
50.00% 5.00000 0.00000
55.00% 5.26868 0.12566
60.00% 5.54168 0.25335
65.00% 5.82385 0.38532
70.00% 6.12122 0.52440
75.00% 6.44212 0.67449
80.00% 6.79946 0.84162
85.00% 7.21599 1.03643
90.00% 7.74007 1.28155
95.00% 8.51684 1.64485

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Last update: Mar 13, 2024   » Contribute   » Show contributors

Contributors: Alberto Ferrari, Marco Russo, Kenneth Barber

Microsoft documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dax/norm-s-inv-dax

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Not recommended

The use of this parameter is not recommended.

Deprecated

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Deprecated

This parameter is deprecated and its use is not recommended.

DirectQuery compatibility

Limitations are placed on DAX expressions allowed in measures and calculated columns.
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