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Syndicate_Admin
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4 years ago
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Multi-format numbers in the same column

Dear community very good afternoon, I have the following problem: I have a numeric type column called Value Month, what I need is for the prensentaod value in the table to have its corresponding for...
  • Hariharan_R's avatar
    Hariharan_R
    4 years ago

    Hi

    Try like below.

    Result =
    VAR _Type =
    SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Table'[Type] )
    VAR _value =
    SUM ( 'Table'[Value] )
    RETURN
    SWITCH (
    TRUE (),
    CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "$" ), FORMAT ( _value, "$ #,00" ),
    CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "Days" ), FORMAT ( _value, "#,00" ),
    CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "%" ), FORMAT ( _value, "#.00 %" )
    )

    Thanks

    Hari

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Hariharan_R's avatar
Hariharan_R
Solution Sage
4 years ago

Hi

Try like below.

Result =
VAR _Type =
SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Table'[Type] )
VAR _value =
SUM ( 'Table'[Value] )
RETURN
SWITCH (
TRUE (),
CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "$" ), FORMAT ( _value, "$ #,00" ),
CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "Days" ), FORMAT ( _value, "#,00" ),
CONTAINSSTRING ( _Type, "%" ), FORMAT ( _value, "#.00 %" )
)

Thanks

Hari

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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    Not applicable
    3 years ago

    tried switch function in my report page did not get the result .  used new column write the following 

    SWITCH(

        TRUE(),
        MLayout[name] = "Revenue", [Revenue],
        MLayout[name] = "Gros Profit", [GP],
        MLayout[name] = "Gros Margin",FORMAT([GP Margin],"#.00 %")
        )
     
    error message " expression that yield variant data-type can not be used to define calculated columns"