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Creating Future Quarter Dates

Hi! First time posting on here, will probably be posting more in the future as I am new to Power Bi.   My question is regarding forecasting and creating future quarter end dates. The project I am w...
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  • v-alq-msft's avatar
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    6 years ago

    Hi, Anonymous 

     

    You may create one more measure as below.

    Result = 
IF(
    ISBLANK([futurequarterdate2]),
    [futurequarterdate1],
    IF(
        ISBLANK([futurequarterdate3]),
        [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2],
        IF(
            ISBLANK([futurequarterdate4]),
            [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2]&","&[futurequarterdate3],
            [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2]&","&[futurequarterdate3]&","&[futurequarterdate4]
        )
    )
)

     

    Result:

     

    Best Regards

    Allan

     

    If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

  • v-alq-msft's avatar
    v-alq-msft
    6 years ago

    Hi, Anonymous 

     

    If you take the answer of someone, please mark it as the solution to help the other members who have same problems find it more quickly. If not, let me know and I'll try to help you further. Thanks.

     

    Best Regards

    Allan

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Anonymous
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6 years ago

v-alq-msft Thanks for the help I will take a look at this today! Quick question- do you have any idea how I can keep all the future dates in the same column? I'd like to do that rather than creating multiple columns for the dates.

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v-alq-msft
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6 years ago

Hi, Anonymous 

 

You may create one more measure as below.

Result = 
IF(
    ISBLANK([futurequarterdate2]),
    [futurequarterdate1],
    IF(
        ISBLANK([futurequarterdate3]),
        [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2],
        IF(
            ISBLANK([futurequarterdate4]),
            [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2]&","&[futurequarterdate3],
            [futurequarterdate1]&","&[futurequarterdate2]&","&[futurequarterdate3]&","&[futurequarterdate4]
        )
    )
)

 

Result:

 

Best Regards

Allan

 

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.