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Anonymous
7 years agoNot applicable
PY MTD Cumulative value
Hi all, I have a table full of sales data for 2018 & 2017. I can happily show the value for PY, however I want to show this as a cumulative figure in a graph by month. As in my month starts at ze...
- 7 years ago
HI, Anonymous
For PY MTD , you could just use this simple formula:
MTDCU = Calculate(sum('salesdata'[dailyfigure]), DATESMTD('date'[Date]))
PY = Calculate( [MTDCU] , SAMPEPERIODLASTYEAR('date'[Date]))
If not your case, please share your sample data and expected output.
Best Regards,
Lin
Greg_Deckler
Community Champion
7 years agoProbably need to use an ALL somewhere, See if my Time Intelligence the Hard Way provides a different way of accomplishing what you are going for.
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Quick-Measures-Gallery/Time-Intelligence-quot-The-Hard-Way-quot-TITHW/m-p/434008