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6 years ago
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Datediff folder using today() and a date on a table

I have created a DAX query provide me with the difference between today() and an expiry date. The expiry date is on a table and differs with each row.

This is my query:- 

DaystoExpiry = DATEDIFF(today(),DISTINCT('transactiondiscount'[Expiry_Date]),day)

 

That formula does not produce an error when I commit the formula. But breaks my table visual when I add it to the visual.

Is there a problem with my formula? Can it be imporoved?

 

Edited:

Ok, so I get this message from the visual

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    6 years ago

    is it meausre or column?

     

    if it is column remove distinct else replace distinct with max or selectedvalue.

     

    measure DaystoExpiry = DATEDIFF(today(),Selectedvalue('transactiondiscount'[Expiry_Date]),day)

     

    Column DaystoExpiry = DATEDIFF(today(),'transactiondiscount'[Expiry_Date],day)

     

    Thanks & regards,
    Pravin Wattamwar
    www.linkedin.com/in/pravin-p-wattamwar

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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
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    is it meausre or column?

     

    if it is column remove distinct else replace distinct with max or selectedvalue.

     

    measure DaystoExpiry = DATEDIFF(today(),Selectedvalue('transactiondiscount'[Expiry_Date]),day)

     

    Column DaystoExpiry = DATEDIFF(today(),'transactiondiscount'[Expiry_Date],day)

     

    Thanks & regards,
    Pravin Wattamwar
    www.linkedin.com/in/pravin-p-wattamwar

    If I resolve your problem Mark it as a solution and give kudos.

    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
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      Nice!!

       

      I had it as a measure. Made the suggested changes and it worked.

      Kudos to you!