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Understanding the Role of Data Types in DAX Math

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Mirko Peters - M365 Specialist
Jun 03, 2025
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Data types play a crucial role in DAX calculations. They determine how numbers, text, and other values behave during arithmetic operations. You must choose the right data type to ensure precise results and optimal performance. Mismanaging data types can lead to unexpected errors or slow queries, especially when working with large datasets. For example, …

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