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OptimusLime
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Divide by total

Hi

 

Really new to this. I'm trying to get each row to divide by the total of the column and not line by line. 

I keep getting:

 

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I'm trying to get:

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Really appreciate any help you have. 

 

Thanks

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jdbuchanan71
Super User
Super User

Hello @OptimusLime 

What you need to do is tell your calc you want the sum of BOE from the whole table like so.

Amount divided by BOE =
DIVIDE (
    SUM ( YourTable[Amount] ),
    CALCULATE ( SUM ( YourTable[BOE] ), ALLSELECTED ( YourTable ) )
)

 

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jdbuchanan71
Super User
Super User

Hello @OptimusLime 

What you need to do is tell your calc you want the sum of BOE from the whole table like so.

Amount divided by BOE =
DIVIDE (
    SUM ( YourTable[Amount] ),
    CALCULATE ( SUM ( YourTable[BOE] ), ALLSELECTED ( YourTable ) )
)

 

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