DAX Freshness Status (Fresh / Stale) Measure

Labels the dataset as Fresh or Stale based on how many days have passed since the last refresh.

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DAX code

Freshness Status =
IF([Data Freshness (Days)] <= 1, "Fresh", "Stale")

Notes

Depends on the Data Freshness (Days) measure from this library; adjust the 1-day threshold to match your refresh schedule.

Requirements

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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