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CVanpat91
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Previous date that a specific Value appears

Hello,

 

I have a set of data where a certain value appears multiple times.  I want to know the date that the previous value appeared to the current date.  Example below of data.  

NameDate
Blue1/1/2022
Red8/4/2021
Blue5/1/2021
Blue4/2/2021
Green4/1/2021
Green2/3/2021

 

Example of what I need for results: 

NameDatePrevious Date
Blue1/1/20225/1/2021
Red8/4/2021null
Blue5/1/20214/2/2021
Blue4/2/2021null
Green4/1/20212/3/2021
Green2/3/2021null

 

 

Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thank you in advance!

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@CVanpat91 ,

A new column

 

maxx(filter(Table, [Name] =earlier([Name]) && [Date] <earlier([Date]) ) , [Date])

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@CVanpat91 ,

A new column

 

maxx(filter(Table, [Name] =earlier([Name]) && [Date] <earlier([Date]) ) , [Date])

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Microsoft Fabric Series 60+ Videos YouTube
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