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Software ==>	PowerPivot (72 exercises)
Topic ==>	More advanced DAX functions (5 exercises)
Level ==>	Average difficulty
Subject ==>	Power BI training

Exclude a single animal from a pivot table, using CALCULATE combined with the VALUES function

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Before you can do this exercise, you'll need to download and unzip this file . Once you've done this:

Go into SQL Server Management Studio;
Open the SQL file you've just unzipped (you can press CTRL + O to do this); then
Execute this script.

This will generate the database that you'll need to use in order to do this exercise (note that the database and script are only to be used for exercises published on this website, and may not be reused or distributed in any form without the prior written permission of Wise Owl).

Create a new workbook, and import the tblPurchase and tblProduct tables into a PowerPivot data model.

Create a measure called NotAnOtter in the purchases table to show total quantity sold for all purchases where the animal name isn't Otter. Here's what you might get when you show this: