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WillTickel
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9 years ago
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Fiscal Year Calculated Columns

I'm certain there's a more elegant (and correct) way of doing this, but I'm trying to create a calculated column which gives each date a corresponding fiscal year label e..g "FY16/17" The formula ...
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    v-ljerr-msft
    9 years ago

    Hi WillTickel,

     

    Based on my test, the formula below should also work in your scenario.:smileyhappy:

     

    Financial Year =
VAR fy =
    IF (
        MONTH ( 'Dates'[Dates] ) <= 3,
        VALUE ( FORMAT ( 'Dates'[Dates], "YY" ) ) - 1,
        VALUE ( FORMAT ( 'Dates'[Dates], "YY" ) )
    )
RETURN
    CONCATENATE ( "FY", CONCATENATE ( fy, CONCATENATE ( "/", fy + 1 ) ) )

     

    Regards

RMDNA's avatar
RMDNA
Solution Sage
9 years ago

Could you post the error message?