Operators supported in computed measure expressions

Table 4-4 lists the operators you can use when you write an expression for a computed measure.

Table 4-4

Operators in computed measure expressions

Operator	Use to	Example
+	Add two or more numeric values.	[OrderAmount] + [SalesTax]
-	Subtract one numeric value from another.	[OrderAmount] - [Discount]
*	Multiply numeric values.	[Price] * [Quantity]
/	Divide numeric values.	[Profit]/12
^	Raise a numeric value to a power.	[Length]^2
%	Specify a percentage.	[Price] * 80%
=	Test if two values are equal.	IF([ProductName] = "1919 Ford Falcon", "Discontinued Item", [ProductName])
>	Test if one value is greater than another value.	IF([Total] > 5000, [Total]*15%, [Total]*10%)
<	Test if one value is less than another value.	IF([SalePrice] < [MSRP] , "Below MSRP" , "Above MSRP")
>=	Test if one value is greater than or equal to another value.	IF([Total] >= 5000, [Total]*15% , [Total]*10%)
<=	Test if one value is less than or equal to another value.	IF([SalePrice] <= [MSRP] , "Below or equal to MSRP" , "Above MSRP")
<>	Test if two values are not equal.	IF([Country] <> "USA", "Imported product", "Domestic product")
&	Concatenate string values.	[FirstName] & " " & [LastName]
AND	Test if two or more conditions are true.	IF(([Gender] = "Male" AND [Salary] >= 150000 AND [Age] < 50), "Match found", "No match")
OR	Test if any one of multiple conditions is true.	IF(([City] = "Boston") OR ([City] = "San Francisco"), "U.S." , "Europe and Asia")

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