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Hi, I want to create a slicer as below so that I can view the total labor hours by selecting the slicer.
For example, when I select "Multiple Repairs - Yes", the total labor hours = 11.5 hours.
When I select "Failed to Install", the total labor hours = 9.9 hours.
When I select "ELF - Yes", the total labor hours = 9.6 hours.
When I select "Task Code-FCN", the total labor hours = 10.6 hours.
How to create a column/measure for that?
Slicer:
| Job# | Multiple Repairs | Case Reason | ELF | Task Code | Labor Hours |
| Job-123 | Yes | Service | Yes | FCN | 2 |
| Job-234 | No | Failed to Install | Yes | Repair | 3.5 |
| Job-345 | No | Issue | No | Install | 1 |
| Job-456 | No | Failed to Install | No | FCN | 6.4 |
| Job-567 | Yes | Service | No | Repair | 3.2 |
| Job-678 | Yes | PM | Yes | Repair | 4.1 |
| Job-789 | Yes | Implentation | No | FCN | 2.2 |
Solved! Go to Solution.
Hi,
Try the following measure, which assumes that the data is in a table named Data Table and that your four slicer choices are in a column named Slicer in a table named Slicer Table.
Total Labor Hours =
VAR S =
SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Slicer Table'[Slicer] )
RETURN
CALCULATE (
SUM ( 'Data Table'[Labor Hours] ),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Multiple Repairs],
IF ( S = "Multiple Repairs - Yes", "Yes", "*" )
),
CONTAINSSTRING ( 'Data Table'[ELF], IF ( S = "ELF - Yes", "Yes", "*" ) ),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Case Reason],
IF ( S = "Failed to Install", S, "*" )
),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Task Code],
IF ( S = "Task Code - FCN", "FCN", "*" )
)
)
Regards
Hi,
Try the following measure, which assumes that the data is in a table named Data Table and that your four slicer choices are in a column named Slicer in a table named Slicer Table.
Total Labor Hours =
VAR S =
SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Slicer Table'[Slicer] )
RETURN
CALCULATE (
SUM ( 'Data Table'[Labor Hours] ),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Multiple Repairs],
IF ( S = "Multiple Repairs - Yes", "Yes", "*" )
),
CONTAINSSTRING ( 'Data Table'[ELF], IF ( S = "ELF - Yes", "Yes", "*" ) ),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Case Reason],
IF ( S = "Failed to Install", S, "*" )
),
CONTAINSSTRING (
'Data Table'[Task Code],
IF ( S = "Task Code - FCN", "FCN", "*" )
)
)
Regards
You're welcome!
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