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MT
8 years agoNew Member
Estimating monthly values from table using start date/end date
Hello everyone, I have data that looks like this: Identifier Start Date End Date Usage Value ABCF1234 1/01/2015 28/02/2015 387 AFDV1345 1/01/2015 12/01/2015 234 AFDV1345 ...
- 8 years ago
Hi MT
I think this might be getting close
Table = GROUPBY( FILTER( CROSSJOIN( -- Create and on the fly calendar table with a month column ADDCOLUMNS( CALENDARAUTO(), "Month",FORMAT([Date],"MMM-YY") ), -- Add a column to our base table that adds an average daily value ADDCOLUMNS( 'Table1', "Averate Usage Per Day", DIVIDE( 'Table1'[Usage Value], DATEDIFF( 'Table1'[Start Date], 'Table1'[End Date],DAY ) ) ) ), 'Table1'[Start Date] <= [Date] && 'Table1'[End Date] >= [Date] ), -- Perform the actual grouping here -- -- So Group by -- [Identifier], [Month], -- Now sum up the Average daily usage for the above groupings -- "Usage Value", SUMX( CURRENTGROUP(), [Averate Usage Per Day] ) )If I run this over your sample data I get the following result
v-ljerr-msft
Microsoft Employee
8 years agoHi MT,
Have you tried the solution provided by Phil_Seamark above? Does it work in your scenario? If it works, could you accept it as solution to close this thread?
If you still have any question on this issue, feel free to post here. :smileyhappy:
Regards