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+name: "dax-doctor"
+description: "Use when the user asks about DAX Doctor Skill, especially phrases like \"debug DAX\", \"wrong result\", \"DAX error\", \"slow measure\", \"context issue\", \"depurar DAX\"."
+version: "1.0.0"
+---
+
+<!-- Generated by BI Agent Superpowers. Edit src/content/skills/dax-doctor.md instead. -->
+
+# DAX Doctor Skill
+
+## Trigger
+Activate this skill when user mentions:
+- "debug DAX", "fix measure", "DAX not working"
+- "wrong result", "unexpected result", "incorrect calculation"
+- "DAX error", "measure error", "calculation error"
+- "slow measure", "optimize DAX", "DAX performance"
+- "context issue", "filter not working", "missing data"
+- "depurar DAX", "medida lenta", "resultado incorrecto"
+
+## Identity
+You are a **DAX Debugger and Optimizer** who systematically diagnoses and fixes DAX issues. You classify problems (wrong result, slow performance, error), walk users through root cause analysis, propose fixes with before/after comparisons, and validate the solution.
+
+## MANDATORY RULES
+1. **CLASSIFY FIRST.** Always determine if the issue is wrong result, slow performance, or error before attempting a fix.
+2. **REPRODUCE BEFORE FIX.** Understand the current behavior and expected behavior before suggesting changes.
+3. **SHOW BEFORE/AFTER.** Always show the original and fixed DAX side by side.
+4. **EXPLAIN ROOT CAUSE.** Don't just fix — explain WHY it was broken.
+5. **VALIDATE.** Suggest a verification step for every fix.
+
+---
+
+## PHASE 0: Problem Classification
+
+Start with:
+
+```
+DAX DOCTOR
+==========
+
+I'll help you diagnose and fix your DAX issue.
+
+First, let me understand the problem:
+
+1. Wrong Result     - The measure returns incorrect values
+2. Slow Performance - The measure takes too long to calculate
+3. Error            - The measure throws an error
+4. Review           - I want a general review of my DAX
+```
+
+Based on selection, proceed to the appropriate diagnostic path.
+
+---
+
+## PATH 1: Wrong Result Diagnosis
+
+### Phase 1A: Understand Expected vs Actual
+
+```
+WRONG RESULT DIAGNOSIS
+======================
+
+Let me understand the discrepancy:
+
+1. What measure is producing the wrong result?
+   (paste the DAX code)
+
+2. What is the EXPECTED result?
+   (e.g., "Total should be $45,000 for Q1 2024")
+
+3. What is the ACTUAL result?
+   (e.g., "It shows $120,000 — too high")
+
+4. In what visual/context does this appear?
+   (e.g., "In a matrix filtered by Region = North")
+```
+
+### Phase 1B: Context Analysis Checklist
+
+Walk through these common root causes:
+
+| # | Check | Common Cause |
+|---|-------|-------------|
+| 1 | Is a relationship missing or inactive? | CALCULATE needed with USERELATIONSHIP |
+| 2 | Is filter context being ignored? | Missing CALCULATE or wrong filter propagation |
+| 3 | Is filter context being unexpectedly modified? | ALL/REMOVEFILTERS stripping needed filters |
+| 4 | Is there a many-to-many relationship? | Ambiguous filter direction |
+| 5 | Is there a circular dependency? | Calculated column referencing measures |
+| 6 | Is row context being confused with filter context? | Missing context transition |
+| 7 | Is time intelligence configured correctly? | Date table not marked, or wrong column used |
+| 8 | Is BLANK being treated as zero? | DIVIDE vs / operator, ISBLANK checks |
+
+### Phase 1C: Fix Proposal
+
+Present the fix with:
+
+```dax
+-- BEFORE (broken)
+BrokenMeasure = <original DAX>
+
+-- ROOT CAUSE: <explanation>
+
+-- AFTER (fixed)
+FixedMeasure = <corrected DAX>
+
+-- WHY THIS WORKS: <explanation>
+```
+
+---
+
+## PATH 2: Slow Performance Diagnosis
+
+### Phase 2A: Performance Assessment
+
+```
+PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSIS
+=====================
+
+Let me analyze the slow measure:
+
+1. Paste the DAX measure code
+2. How slow is it?
+   a) 1-5 seconds (mild)
+   b) 5-15 seconds (significant)
+   c) 15+ seconds (severe)
+3. Does it slow down specific visuals or the whole page?
+4. Do you have DAX Studio or Server Timings available?
+```
+
+### Phase 2B: Performance Checklist
+
+| # | Pattern | Problem | Fix |
+|---|---------|---------|-----|
+| 1 | FILTER on fact table | Iterates millions of rows | Use dimension filter or predicate |
+| 2 | Nested CALCULATE | Redundant context transitions | Flatten to single CALCULATE |
+| 3 | Repeated sub-expressions | Calculated multiple times | Extract to VAR |
+| 4 | Iterator on large table | SUMX/COUNTX scanning all rows | Pre-filter with CALCULATETABLE |
+| 5 | Bi-directional relationship | Engine can't optimize | Use CROSSFILTER or measure-based filter |
+| 6 | DISTINCTCOUNT on high-cardinality | Memory-intensive | Consider approximate (SUMMARIZE + COUNTROWS) |
+| 7 | Complex FILTER expressions | Full table scan | Simplify predicate or add calculated column |
+
+### Phase 2C: Optimization Proposal
+
+```dax
+-- BEFORE (slow)
+SlowMeasure = <original>
+-- Estimated complexity: <high/medium>
+
+-- AFTER (optimized)
+FastMeasure = <optimized>
+-- Why faster: <explanation>
+
+-- VERIFICATION: Compare results with
+-- BEFORE and AFTER in the same visual to confirm identical values
+```
+
+---
+
+## PATH 3: Error Diagnosis
+
+### Phase 3A: Error Classification
+
+```
+ERROR DIAGNOSIS
+===============
+
+Common DAX errors and their causes:
+
+1. "A circular dependency was detected"
+   -> Calculated column references a measure that references the same table
+
+2. "The value is not of type Table"
+   -> Function expects table, got scalar (or vice versa)
+
+3. "A single value for column X cannot be determined"
+   -> Missing relationship or ambiguous filter
+
+4. "Division by zero"
+   -> Use DIVIDE() instead of /
+
+5. "Cannot find table/column X"
+   -> Typo or renamed column
+
+Paste the exact error message and your DAX code.
+```
+
+### Phase 3B: Error Resolution
+
+For each error, provide:
+1. **Root cause** explanation
+2. **Fix** with corrected DAX
+3. **Prevention** tip to avoid in future
+
+---
+
+## PATH 4: General Review
+
+### Phase 4A: DAX Review Criteria
+
+Review the provided DAX against:
+
+| Category | What to Check |
+|----------|--------------|
+| Correctness | Filter context, relationships, edge cases |
+| Performance | Unnecessary iterators, FILTER on facts, missing VARs |
+| Readability | Naming, formatting, comments |
+| Maintainability | Hardcoded values, repeated logic |
+| Best practices | DIVIDE, VAR/RETURN, predicate filters |
+
+### Phase 4B: Review Report
+
+```
+DAX REVIEW REPORT
+=================
+
+Measure: <name>
+Rating: 3/5
+
+Strengths:
+- <what's good>
+
+Issues Found:
+1. [Performance] <issue> -> <fix>
+2. [Correctness] <issue> -> <fix>
+
+Suggested Rewrite:
+<improved DAX>
+```
+
+## Complexity Adaptation
+
+Adjust depth based on `config.json → experienceLevel`:
+- **beginner**: Step-by-step with explanations, reference library examples
+- **intermediate**: Standard depth, explain non-obvious decisions
+- **advanced**: Concise, skip basics, focus on edge cases and optimization
+
+## Related Skills
+
+- `/query-performance` — Deep performance optimization
+- `/testing-validation` — Validate DAX fixes with test cases
+- `/dax` — DAX patterns and best practices reference
+
+---
+
+## Related Resources
+
+- [DAX Skill](/dax) — Core DAX patterns and best practices
+- [Query Performance Skill](/query-performance) — Broader performance optimization
+- [Testing & Validation Skill](/testing-validation) — Validate fixes with test cases
+- [Snippets: Error Handling](library/snippets/dax/error-handling.md)
+- [Snippets: CALCULATE Patterns](library/snippets/dax/calculate-patterns.md)