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I expecting a solution for the following
On the left, the total 64 is the sum of the item title.
On the right the measure is the distinct count of the item title. While analysing in deep I find the following
For the right graph, the total 26 is actually the distinct value of the items. But I want the sum of the intigers whichis actually 64. PFB, the analysis for both the graph as table:
Left Table:
Month | Employee | Item | Count of Item Title |
June | Adam | Item | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 2 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 4 | 1 |
June | Bill | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Bill | Item 6 | 2 |
June | Bill | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Brian | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 8 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 9 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Clifford | Item 10 | 1 |
June | David | Item 1 | 1 |
June | David | Item 1 | 1 |
June | David | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 12 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 13 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 14 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 15 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 16 | 1 |
June | Iulia | Item 17 | 1 |
June | Iulia | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 19 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 20 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 21 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 22 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 23 | 1 |
June | Joyce | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Karen | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Kathy | Item 6 | 1 |
June | Kaushik | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Kaushik | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Lou | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Manisha | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 24 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 9 | 1 |
June | Mohammad | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Mohammad | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Padma | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Padma | Item 4 | 1 |
June | Paul | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Raana | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ram | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ravichandran | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ravichandran | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 25 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Saravanan | Item 26 | 1 |
June | Shashank | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Tyler | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Vignesh | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Waseem | Item 1 | 1 |
June | William | Item 1 | 2 |
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Right Table:
Month | Employee | Item Title | Count of Item Title |
June | Adam | Item | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Anastasia | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Bill | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Bill | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Bill | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Brian | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Chris | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Clifford | Item 10 | 1 |
June | David | Item 1 | 1 |
June | David | Item 1 | 1 |
June | David | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Helen | Item 11 | 1 |
June | Iulia | Item 17 | 1 |
June | Iulia | Item 17 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Jefferson | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Joyce | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Karen | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Kathy | Item 6 | 1 |
June | Kaushik | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Kaushik | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Lou | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Manisha | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Michael | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Mohammad | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Mohammad | Item 18 | 1 |
June | Padma | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Padma | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Paul | Item 5 | 1 |
June | Raana | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ram | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ravichandran | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Ravichandran | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Rumman | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Saravanan | Item 26 | 1 |
June | Shashank | Item 1 | 1 |
June | Tyler | Item 7 | 1 |
June | Vignesh | Item 3 | 1 |
June | Waseem | Item 1 | 1 |
June | William | Item 1 | 1 |
ACTUAL RESULT: 26 (TOTAL is Taken as all of distinct Item Title) | 64 |
Kindly help me with the solution
BR
GOPAL
@Anonymous Change the aggregation type for the value from "Count (Distinct)" to "Sum".
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