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newgirl
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4 years ago
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MTD compared to Dynamic Month

Hi! In the PBI report I'm making, I have a table in which it compares month-to-date (MTD) volume versus other columns such as: full previous month (PM), previous, year (PY), trending, and another mo...
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    amitchandak
    4 years ago

    newgirl , You might need to use an independent date slicer for that select a range there and use that in an measure

     

    a new measure. Assume date is joined table and date one is independent table from where you will select month

     

    var _max = maxx(allselected('Date1'), 'Date1'[Date])
    var _min = maxx(allselected('Date1'), 'Date1'[Date])
    return
    calculate(sum(Table[Value]), filter(all('date'), 'Date'[Date] >=_min && 'Date'[Date] <=_max ))

     

    Need of an Independent Date Table:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44fGGmg9fHI

     

    How to use two Date/Period slicers :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSeZr_-MiTg

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amitchandak
Super User
4 years ago

newgirl , You might need to use an independent date slicer for that select a range there and use that in an measure

 

a new measure. Assume date is joined table and date one is independent table from where you will select month

 

var _max = maxx(allselected('Date1'), 'Date1'[Date])
var _min = maxx(allselected('Date1'), 'Date1'[Date])
return
calculate(sum(Table[Value]), filter(all('date'), 'Date'[Date] >=_min && 'Date'[Date] <=_max ))

 

Need of an Independent Date Table:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44fGGmg9fHI

 

How to use two Date/Period slicers :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSeZr_-MiTg