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Anonymous
6 years agoNot applicable
Creating a Fiscal Date Column
Hi all, I have seen a lot of infomation about creating Fiscal Year columns. But I have not seen anything about creating Fiscal Date Column. So the constraints are on this sitauation where: ...
Greg_Deckler
6 years agoCommunity Champion
Sorry, what is the difference between a date column and a fiscal date column? Can you show me visually one versus the other?
- Anonymous6 years agoNot applicable
Thank you greg for responding!
The basic idea was that of having a regular date column. But with based around a fiscal year. I.e. The year starts in month 7 or 4 etc.
This would enable all the regular features that come with a Date column but with fiscal year as the basis.
Although recently, I have possibly concluded that it may be a waste of time and just using regular date for drilling, with a fiscal date category seperate for slicing, is probably fine and good enough.