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Raman3456
Helper II
Helper II

Dynamic Calculated Column Name based on Year Values

Hello Everyone,

 

Name      2021 Count     2022 count         2025 Count

A                 13

B                  3

C                  9

D                  7

 

I have this data I need to add calculated columns Dynamically -- 2021 count, 2022 count .... 2025 count on every year .

 

Will it be possible in Power BI?

 

Regards,

Raman PC

 

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DataNinja777
Super User
Super User

Hi @Raman3456 ,

 

Yes. It is easily doable in Power BI.  

Create a Calendar table using CALENDAR and link it to your data table by year. Use a Matrix visual with Name in Rows, Year from the Calendar table in Columns, and your Count in Values for a dynamic, scalable solution.

Best regards,

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Anonymous
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Thanks for the reply from DataNinja777 , please allow me to provide another insight: 
Hi  @Raman3456 ,

 

Here are the steps you can follow:

1. In Power Query – Add Column – Date – Year -- Year.

vyangliumsft_0-1736146139210.png

2. Select [Year] – Tramsform – Pivot Column.

Values Column – [Date]

Aggregate Value Function – Count(ALL)

vyangliumsft_1-1736146139214.png

3. Result:

vyangliumsft_2-1736146179044.png

 

Best Regards,

Liu Yang

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

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Anonymous
Not applicable

Thanks for the reply from DataNinja777 , please allow me to provide another insight: 
Hi  @Raman3456 ,

 

Here are the steps you can follow:

1. In Power Query – Add Column – Date – Year -- Year.

vyangliumsft_0-1736146139210.png

2. Select [Year] – Tramsform – Pivot Column.

Values Column – [Date]

Aggregate Value Function – Count(ALL)

vyangliumsft_1-1736146139214.png

3. Result:

vyangliumsft_2-1736146179044.png

 

Best Regards,

Liu Yang

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

DataNinja777
Super User
Super User

Hi @Raman3456 ,

 

Yes. It is easily doable in Power BI.  

Create a Calendar table using CALENDAR and link it to your data table by year. Use a Matrix visual with Name in Rows, Year from the Calendar table in Columns, and your Count in Values for a dynamic, scalable solution.

Best regards,

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