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Introducing LOOKUPVALUE

This article shows the reader how to use LOOKUPVALUE, which is a handy function for any developer to have in their toolbelt.

LOOKUPVALUE is one of the most widely used functions, especially for DAX developers who come from an Excel background. Indeed, the behavior of LOOKUPVALUE is very close to the behavior of the widely-adopted VLOOKUP function in Excel. Yet, there are important differences between the two; quite often, newbies use LOOKUPVALUE instead of creating a relationship between tables that ensures higher flexibility and higher performance.

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Tags: dax, tabular

 

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