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My calendar is non standard and based on fiscal year (dax time measures wont work). I have a matrix where I want to show selected year sales (from slicer choice) vs prior year sales.
This is the measure for current selected year (this works):
CY Sales =
Thank you in advance!
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@lauralovesBI , we create a fiscal year in the calendar like a number or rank
Assuming you have year start date or FY (sortable)
Column in date table
Year Rank = RANKX(all('Date'),'Date'[Year Start date],,ASC,Dense)
Measures // but these are at year level
This Year = CALCULATE(sum('Table'[Qty]), FILTER(ALL('Date'),h'Date'[Year Rank]=max('Date'[Year Rank])))
Last Year = CALCULATE(sum('Table'[Qty]), FILTER(ALL('Date'),'Date'[Year Rank]=max('Date'[Year Rank])-1))
Power BI — Year on Year with or Without Time Intelligence
https://medium.com/@amitchandak.1978/power-bi-ytd-questions-time-intelligence-1-5-e3174b39f38a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km41KfM_0uA
@lauralovesBI , we create a fiscal year in the calendar like a number or rank
Assuming you have year start date or FY (sortable)
Column in date table
Year Rank = RANKX(all('Date'),'Date'[Year Start date],,ASC,Dense)
Measures // but these are at year level
This Year = CALCULATE(sum('Table'[Qty]), FILTER(ALL('Date'),h'Date'[Year Rank]=max('Date'[Year Rank])))
Last Year = CALCULATE(sum('Table'[Qty]), FILTER(ALL('Date'),'Date'[Year Rank]=max('Date'[Year Rank])-1))
Power BI — Year on Year with or Without Time Intelligence
https://medium.com/@amitchandak.1978/power-bi-ytd-questions-time-intelligence-1-5-e3174b39f38a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km41KfM_0uA
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