FACT Function (DAX)

Sam McKay January 29, 2020 No Comments

How does the FACT function (DAX) work?

The FACT function (DAX) returns the factorial of a number, equal to the series 1*2*3…* , ending in the given number.

FACT Formula Syntax

FACT(
<number>
)

How do you use the FACT function?

If the number is not an integer, it is truncated and an error is returned. If the result is too large, an error is returned.

Considerations when using the FACT function

The factorial of the argument in a decimal data type.

Formula examples using the FACT function

= FACT (
[Values])

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