ROLLUP DAX Function (Table manipulation)
Identifies a subset of columns specified in the call to SUMMARIZE function that should be used to calculate subtotals.
Syntax
Parameter | Attributes | Description |
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GroupBy_ColumnName | Repeatable |
The GroupBy_ColumnName parameter must be a qualified name of an existing column to be used to create summary groups based on the values found in it. |
Return values
The function does not return a value. It only specifies the set of columns to be subtotaled.
Remarks
The ROLLUP function is used exclusively within SUMMARIZE.
The columns mentioned in the ROLLUP expression cannot be referenced as part of a GroupBy_columnName columns in SUMMARIZE.
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