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Need help getting a equation to work.
Hi, i need help getting the totals of two rows in the same column to divide. My boss says that he would like to have this ongoing rolling visual looking out 3 months for a forecast. The two rows...
OK, so I have some data in multiple tables. I need to create a measure that will allow me to capture the data from a column called qty in one table and filter it by the data in the date table and look at a dynamic result that is 3 months in the future. We will then take this result and use it as a denominator in an equation with data from a larger period to get a ratio. This needs to be dynamic, so that each month it updates and pushes further out in future
I'm having the hard time getting the data to be limited to the 3rd month in the future. We are currently in October, so the 3 month future is Nov, Dec, Jan. For the numerator I use a all 3 months of planned purchses, and devide by just the existing inventory of Jan.