DAX Total Sales (Ignore All Filters) Measure

Returns the absolute grand total, ignoring every filter in the report, including slicers.

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DAX code

Total Sales (Ignore All Filters) =
-- REMOVEFILTERS() with no arguments clears every filter in the current context
CALCULATE([Total Sales], REMOVEFILTERS())

Notes

REMOVEFILTERS is the modern, table-or-column-agnostic replacement for ALL() when you want to clear everything.

Requirements

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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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