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Row security and hierarchies-part 2

In part 1 of this article, I showed how to use a hierarchy in a pivot table when row security is applied to a tabular model. In that example, I showed you a measure that displays the head count for all employees in the organization, regardless of the security model.

In this post, I will show you how to blank out the totals for the bosses instead of displaying them. Doing this with headcount is a bit of a contrived example, as it shouldn't be a secret how many people work in a company. A better scenario is something like salary information, but head count will have to do for now. Again, this is complicated. You have been warned.

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Tags: security, dax, tabular

 

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