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runnerpaul
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10 years ago
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Create Morning/Afternoon columns based on DateTime column

Hi,   I have a table with a datetime column called CREATEDDATETIME. I want to use it to create a new column where depending on the time it gets populated with Morning or Afternoon. Anything before ...
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    SamLester
    10 years ago

    Hi Paul, you can use the HOUR function in an IF statement to calculate this.

     

    Example:

    MorningAfternoon = if((HOUR(TimeTable[CREATEDDATETIME]) <= 12), "Morning", "Afternoon")

     

    Thanks,
    Sam Lester (MSFT)

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SamLester
Microsoft Employee
10 years ago

Hi Paul, you can use the HOUR function in an IF statement to calculate this.

 

Example:

MorningAfternoon = if((HOUR(TimeTable[CREATEDDATETIME]) <= 12), "Morning", "Afternoon")

 

Thanks,
Sam Lester (MSFT)

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Anonymous
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4 years ago

This worked, thank you.