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thschr
8 years agoFrequent Visitor
Calculating ROI equalizing point in time
Hi everyone, I am aiming to calculate an "equalizing" point measure, which indicates when the costs will be equalized by the net revenue. The measure would constitute a column that for exam...
- 8 years ago
Hi thschr,
As far as I know, I'm afraid we can't achieve that by DAX. I would suggest you try the R. Please check out the demo in the attachment.
dataset <- dataset[with(dataset, order(Index)),] j <- 1 middle_value <- 0 new_col <- c() nrows_dataset <- nrow(dataset) for (i in c(1: nrows_dataset)) { if (middle_value == 0) { middle_value <- dataset$Cost[i] - dataset$"Net Revenue"[j] j <- j + 1 } else { middle_value <- dataset$Cost[i] + middle_value } while(middle_value > 0 && j <= nrows_dataset) { middle_value <- middle_value - dataset$"Net Revenue"[j] j <- j + 1 } if (middle_value <= 0) { new_col[i] <- as.character(dataset$Month[j - 1]) } else { new_col[i] <- "null" } } result <- cbind(dataset, new_col)Best Regards,
Dale
v-jiascu-msft
8 years agoMicrosoft Employee