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Anonymous
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How to make my expression display Q1-22 ?

Hi All

 

Below expression working fine  , it will return "Apr-Jun 22":-

 

Qtr Current =
VAR startdate =
EDATE ( TODAY (), - 0 )
VAR enddate =
DATE ( MAX ( 'DATE'[Year2] ), MONTH ( TODAY () ) +2 , 1 )
RETURN
FORMAT ( startdate, "MMM" ) & "-"
& FORMAT ( enddate, "MMM yy" )
 
May i know how to make it display Q2-22 ?
 
Paul
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tackytechtom
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

How about this:

Qtr Current =
VAR startdate =
EDATE ( TODAY (), - 0 )
VAR enddate =
DATE ( MAX ( 'DATE'[Year2] ), MONTH ( TODAY () ) +2 , 1 )
RETURN
"Q" & FORMAT(startdate, "q") & "-" &  FORMAT(startdate, "yy") 

 

Let me know if this works 🙂

 

/Tom
https://www.tackytech.blog/
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tackytechtom
Most Valuable Professional
Most Valuable Professional

Hi @Anonymous ,

 

How about this:

Qtr Current =
VAR startdate =
EDATE ( TODAY (), - 0 )
VAR enddate =
DATE ( MAX ( 'DATE'[Year2] ), MONTH ( TODAY () ) +2 , 1 )
RETURN
"Q" & FORMAT(startdate, "q") & "-" &  FORMAT(startdate, "yy") 

 

Let me know if this works 🙂

 

/Tom
https://www.tackytech.blog/
https://www.instagram.com/tackytechtom/ 



Did I answer your question➡️ Please, mark my post as a solution ✔️

Also happily accepting Kudos 🙂

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn! linkedIn

#proudtobeasuperuser 

Anonymous
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@tackytechtom 

Your expression working e fine ,

thank you very much.

my next question is , when i the month of may and june , will your expression still display Q2-22 ?

 

Paul  

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