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pmadam
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6 years ago
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Help division error

Hi All,   I am trying to divide two text columns for a particluar dimension. So i get error when the numerator or denominator has blank value. I went forward and added if clause as below but i stil...
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  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    Greg_Deckler
    6 years ago

    pmadam Maybe:

    XY =
IF(
  ISBLANK([DSAM Amount]) && Not(ISBLANK(VALUE([Customer Target]))), 
  0 ,
  [Customer Target] / [DSAM Amount]
)
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pmadam
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6 years ago

Hi Greg_Deckler ,

 

I get error. These measures are in text because when i added comma seperator, the measures were converted to type int to text.

 

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6 years ago
pmadam

Why are you outputting numbers as text? This is not how you do stuff correctly. If you want to format a number in a visual, please use the formatting options in the ribbon, not the FORMAT function.