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ContabilidadBI
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9 years ago
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Calculated column for cumulative total by another column

Good afternoon everyone,   I have been trying  for a few hours to get a new column that gets me the running sum of a column by client (another column in the same table). I have read other similar t...
  • Phil_Seamark's avatar
    9 years ago

    Rather than create this as a calculated column, why not give it a crack as a calculated measure instead.

     

    When you add the measure to a grid or matrix visual you should see the result you expect.

     

    Calculated columns can only work with data along the same row, and can't work with data on other rows.  Trust me, you'll still be able to create your reports as expected. :)