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Dates Not in Chronological Order

‎03-29-2018 06:56 AM

Why can't I sort these in order?:

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‎03-29-2018 07:33 AM

@fhill I've figured it out now. Thanks! I created a formula and sorted it by the formula in my table:

 

YearMonthInt = 'Case'[Year]*100 + 'Case'[Month Number]

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‎03-29-2018 07:15 AM

Under modeling, what's the Data Type of your 'Month & Year' measure?  If it's Text, have you tried chaning it to a date format?

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‎03-29-2018 07:33 AM

@fhill I've figured it out now. Thanks! I created a formula and sorted it by the formula in my table:

 

YearMonthInt = 'Case'[Year]*100 + 'Case'[Month Number]

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