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Hi,
I want help in calculating retained users :
Output
| month | Count of retain Users |
| Jan | 4 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 3 |
Dataset
| Date | Useritemid |
| 1/1/2018 | 1 |
| 1/2/2018 | 2 |
| 1/3/2018 | 3 |
| 1/4/2018 | 6 |
| 2/10/2018 | 1 |
| 2/11/2018 | 3 |
| 2/12/2018 | 10 |
| 2/13/2018 | 3 |
| 2/14/2018 | 1 |
| 2/15/2018 | 11 |
| 3/15/2018 | 1 |
| 3/16/2018 | 2 |
| 3/17/2018 | 3 |
| 3/18/2018 | 10 |
| 3/19/2018 | 14 |
Solved! Go to Solution.
See file attached as well
try this
Create a calendar table and then this MEASURE
Measure =
VAR PreviousMonthUsers =
CALCULATETABLE (
DISTINCT ( Table1[Useritemid ] ),
PREVIOUSMONTH ( Table1[Date] )
)
VAR CurrentMonthUsers =
DISTINCT ( Table1[Useritemid ] )
RETURN
IF (
ISEMPTY ( PreviousMonthUsers ),
COUNTROWS ( CurrentMonthUsers ),
COUNTROWS ( INTERSECT ( PreviousMonthUsers, CurrentMonthUsers ) )
)
See file attached as well
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