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wdbirch19
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2 years ago
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Plotting difference in value between two date ranges

Hi PowerBI community!   I've been going round in circles for a couple of days trying to figure this one out so I decided to reach out for some help.   I'm working with some time series data (exam...
  • gmsamborn's avatar
    2 years ago

    Hi wdbirch19 

     

    Would something like this help?

     

    zMeasure = 
    VAR _StartDate = MIN( 'Table1'[Date] )
    VAR _EndDate = MAX( 'Table1'[Date] )
    VAR _StartVal = 
        CALCULATE(
            MAX( 'Table1'[Value] ),
            'Table1'[Date] = _StartDate
        )
    VAR _EndVal = 
        CALCULATE(
            MAX( 'Table1'[Value] ),
            'Table1'[Date] = _EndDate
        )
    VAR _Diff = _EndVal - _StartVal
    RETURN
        _Diff
    
    OR
    
    zMeasure 2 = 
    CALCULATE(
        MAX( 'Table1'[Value] ),
        'Table1'[Date] = MAX( 'Table1'[Date] )
    )
    -
    CALCULATE(
        MAX( 'Table1'[Value] ),
        'Table1'[Date] = MIN( 'Table1'[Date] )
    )
    

     

     

    I hope this helps.