Quick summary
Creating measures in Power BI lets you define custom DAX calculations that update dynamically across your reports. Use the New Measure option in the Table view to write and commit expressions that appear in the Data pane for reuse in any visual.
Steps
- Open your dataset and click on the Table view to access your loaded data.
- Select New Measure to open the measure creation interface.
- In the formula bar, type your DAX formula to define the calculation.
- Click the check icon to apply and commit the DAX expression.
- Press Enter to finalize and save your measure.
- Confirm that your new measure appears in the Data pane with a calculator icon next to it.



