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srivally
Helper I
8 years ago
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Calculate YTD for duplicate dates

Hello Experts, I am very new to PowerBI. I searched a lot to calculate YTD and came to know that we can calculate YTD only when we have distinct continous dates. But in my case I have multiple value...
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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    8 years ago

    srivally,

    You date table doesn't contain all the possible date values of your sales table, and you don't create relationship between the two tables, thus you don't get expected YTD value.

    Please check the attached PBIX file.


    Regards,
    Lydia

Anonymous's avatar
Anonymous
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8 years ago

srivally，

Please check your Date table and create a visual as shown in the YTD-MOD PBIX file. By the way, I am unable to access your PBIX file.

Regards,
Lydia

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    Not applicable
    8 years ago

    srivally，

    Have you checked the YTD-MOD pbix file I shared? As my previous post, your date table doesn't contain all the possible date values of your sales table. Please change your Date table to the following:




    Regards,
    Lydia

    • srivally's avatar
      srivally
      Helper I
      8 years ago

      Anonymous

      Thank you. I was missed it.

      • jayesh25parab's avatar
        jayesh25parab
        Frequent Visitor
        7 years ago

        hi I am doing the right relationship and all the dates are popping in the datedim but when I create a table with both the relationship dates I get null in datedim column can you plz help me?