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Hello,
I am trying to calculate PY Sales variance and each time I bring in the calculation for PY the totals do not add up. Here are all my formulas in order:
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Multiplication should happen at line level or some group level.
So we we do Sum(A*B) Not sum(a)* sum(b)
Do do this is to take a row context
sumx(summarize(table,table[Date],"_sum",sum(Sheet1[QTY SOLD]),"_dis",[PY Discount %]),[_sum]*[_dis])
table[date] is the row context where calculation need to done, it can be id or month as per need
Hi,
I tried your advise and used the following calcualtions:
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