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Anonymous
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How to make the slicer's default data the current date.

Hi All, Please help me.........!😊

 

I have a date slicer and I choose before in the slicer. How do I make today's date the default date in Slicer?

 

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Anonymous
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Hi @Anonymous ,

Please try below steps:

1. create a date table with below dax formula

Table = CALENDAR(DATE(2022,10,01),TODAY())

2. add a slicer with Table[Date] field

vbinbinyumsft_0-1668493248980.png

Please refer the attached .pbix file

 

Best regards,
Community Support Team_ Binbin Yu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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Anonymous
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Hi @Anonymous ,

Please try below steps:

1. create a date table with below dax formula

Table = CALENDAR(DATE(2022,10,01),TODAY())

2. add a slicer with Table[Date] field

vbinbinyumsft_0-1668493248980.png

Please refer the attached .pbix file

 

Best regards,
Community Support Team_ Binbin Yu
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

AbbasG
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@Anonymous https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Default-Date-in-the-Slicer/m-p/560998#M264608

 

this post above will help you get the desired output.

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