LazyDAX: a Power BI File for your presentation, discoveries, or learn DAX
A comprehensive, free Power BI file designed to accelerate your DAX learning journey and enhance your Power BI presentations. Built with over 4 years of real-world experience and used daily by data professionals worldwide.
Why I Created LazyDAX
After years of working with Power BI, I realized the need for a comprehensive, ready-to-use file that could serve multiple purposes:
- Present discoveries to colleagues and clients with professional-grade visuals
- Test DAX measures in a clean, well-structured star schema environment
- Learn DAX functions through practical, organized examples
- Demonstrate Power BI features with real-world scenarios
- Save time on creating demo datasets and basic report structures
100% Free & Open
LazyDAX is completely free to use, modify, and distribute. No server connections required, no licenses needed. Built using Power BI’s “Enter Data” feature, making it instantly usable anywhere.
🏗️ What’s Inside LazyDAX
📊 Data Model Architecture
LazyDAX features a clean star schema design that mirrors real-world business scenarios:
- Fact Table: Sales transactions with measures for revenue, quantity, and profit
- Dimension Tables: Products, Customers, Geography, and Date
- Relationships: Properly configured one-to-many relationships
- Data Quality: Clean, consistent data perfect for learning and testing
🧮 DAX Functions Library
I’ve organized multiple DAX measures following Microsoft’s official function categories:
- SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX
- SUMX, AVERAGEX
- DISTINCTCOUNT, COUNTROWS
- CALCULATE, FILTER
- ALL, ALLEXCEPT, ALLSELECTED
- KEEPFILTERS, REMOVEFILTERS
- DATESYTD, DATESQTD, DATESMTD
- SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR
- DATEADD, DATESBETWEEN
- RANKX, TOPN
- PERCENTILE, MEDIAN
- VAR, STDEV
🔍 Interactive Preview
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🌟 Community & Feedback
💬 Share Your Experience
I'd love to hear how you're using LazyDAX! Share your thoughts, suggestions, or creative modifications:
- Submit issues or suggestions on GitHub
- Connect with me on LinkedIn for discussions
- Share your custom modifications with the community
LazyDAX is maintained with ❤️ and countless hours of refinement. If it helps you in your Power BI journey, consider sharing it with others who might benefit from it too!