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beepboop
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2 years ago
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Problem with previous month data visual where date slicer filters by year

I have 3 visuals that compare previous month data. I have a slicer that filters the selected year (2022, 2023, current year (2024)) and this slicer will affect all the visuals on the page. There are ...
  • amitchandak's avatar
    2 years ago

    beepboop , Make sure the slicer and visual use period from the date table. Try measures like

     

    # items by customer = CALCULATE(COUNT(cust_table[Id]),FILTER(cust_table,cust_table[status_new] <> "Already approached" && cust_table[business] = "New"), USERELATIONSHIP(cust_table[date_received], 'date'[date]), USERELATIONSHIP(cust_table[employee], 'User Profile (2)'[Name]))

     

    Last month = calculate([# items by customer], dateadd('date'[date],-1, month))


    Previous month = calculate([# items by customer], previousmonth('date'[date]))

     

     

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