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Anonymous
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Return current month name in a calculated column

Hi

 

I have a table following

 

Date                                

04-04-2019

01-01-2019

02-02-2019

if  Date coumn having current month then return a current monthe name(Apr) 

 

Expect as following

 

Date                    Calculated column               

04-04-2019              Apr

01-01-2019            

02-02-2019

16-04-2019             Apr

 

how can i achieve this one?

 

 

 

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v-lili6-msft
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hi, @Anonymous 

Just use this simple formula to add a column

Column = IF(YEAR('Table'[Date])=YEAR(TODAY())&&MONTH('Table'[Date])=MONTH(TODAY()),FORMAT ( 'Table'[Date], "mmm" ) )

Result:

9.JPG

 

Best Regards,
Lin

Community Support Team _ Lin
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v-lili6-msft
Community Support
Community Support

hi, @Anonymous 

Just use this simple formula to add a column

Column = IF(YEAR('Table'[Date])=YEAR(TODAY())&&MONTH('Table'[Date])=MONTH(TODAY()),FORMAT ( 'Table'[Date], "mmm" ) )

Result:

9.JPG

 

Best Regards,
Lin

Community Support Team _ Lin
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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