DAX Average Order Value Measure

Divides total revenue by the number of orders to get revenue per order.

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DAX code

Average Order Value =
VAR TotalRevenue = [Total Sales]
VAR OrderCount = [Total Orders]
RETURN
    -- DIVIDE returns BLANK() instead of erroring when OrderCount is 0
    DIVIDE(TotalRevenue, OrderCount)

Notes

Depends on the Total Sales and Total Orders measures from this library - create those first, or inline their expressions.

Requirements

Builds on these measures

How to use this measure

  1. In Power BI Desktop, select the table that should hold the measure and choose New measure on the ribbon.
  2. Paste the code, then replace the placeholder table and column names with your own. The My table names fields above do this for you.
  3. Run it through the DAX Formatter if you want it laid out in your team's style.

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