# RELATEDTABLE

Evaluates a table expression in a context modified by the given filters.

## Syntax

RELATEDTABLE(<tableName>)

### Parameters

Term Definition
tableName The name of an existing table using standard DAX syntax. It cannot be an expression.

## Return value

A table of values.

## Remarks

• The RELATEDTETABLE function changes the context in which the data is filtered, and evaluates the expression in the new context that you specify.

• This function is a shortcut for CALCULATETABLE function with no logical expression.

• This function is not supported for use in DirectQuery mode when used in calculated columns or row-level security (RLS) rules.

## Example

The following example uses the RELATEDTABLE function to create a calculated column with the Internet Sales in the Product Category table:

= SUMX( RELATEDTABLE('InternetSales_USD')
, [SalesAmount_USD])

The following table shows the results:

Product Category Key Product Category AlternateKey Product Category Name Internet Sales
1 1 Bikes $28,318,144.65 2 2 Components 3 3 Clothing$339,772.61
4 4 Accessories \$700,759.96