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Anonymous
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6 years ago
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Dynamic Filter of Same Column

Hi,   I need to calculate a formula wherein if I select Q1 2020 it must get divided by Q1 2019 ( previous year).  The column has values like Q12020, Q22020, Q32020 and so on. Below is an idea how ...
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  • v-lili6-msft's avatar
    v-lili6-msft
    6 years ago

    hi Anonymous 

    This works on my side.

     

    and here is my sample pbix file, please try it.

     

    Could you please share your sample pbix file, there should be something wrong in other.

     

    Regards,

    Lin

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MFelix
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6 years ago

Can you share the formula you are using please.

 

On the test I have made everything was working properly. 

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Anonymous
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6 years ago
VAR Year_Selected =
RIGHT ( SELECTEDVALUE ( 'PowerBI'[Qtr_FY] ), 4 )
VAR Quarter_Selected =
LEFT ( SELECTEDVALUE ( 'PowerBI'[Qtr_FY] ), 3 )
RETURN
CALCULATE (
SUM ( 'PowerBI'[MRR] )
,FILTER (
ALL ( 'PowerBI'[Qtr_FY] ),
'PowerBI'[Qtr_FY] = Quarter_Selected & ( Year_Selected-2)
)
)


  • v-lili6-msft's avatar
    v-lili6-msft
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    6 years ago

    hi Anonymous 

    This works on my side.

     

    and here is my sample pbix file, please try it.

     

    Could you please share your sample pbix file, there should be something wrong in other.

     

    Regards,

    Lin

    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
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      6 years ago

      One question - the same formula is not working in my PBI because the column Qtr_FY is a calculated one not just the imported column?

      • v-lili6-msft's avatar
        v-lili6-msft
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        6 years ago

        hi  Anonymous 

        I don't think this is problem that cause your error, if possible, share a simple sample pbix file, that will be a great help.

         

        Regards,

        Lin