SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR issue

Anonymous You may find this helpful - https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Community-Blog/To-bleep-With-Time-Intelligence/ba-p/1260000

Also, 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

Hi,

What do you mean by  "just trying to use the year only and not Dates"?  For Date and Time Intelligence functions to work well, you must first create a Calendar/Date Table.  Your measure will then be:

Revenue LY = 

Hi, Anonymous ;

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I created a measure called "Revenue LY" = 

CALCULATE(SUM(salesMaster[invoicedRevenue]), SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR('salesMaster'[year].[year])).

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Here ('year') should be deleted,I tested it,when as a plus .year and no .year ,The results are different .

Or you could try the PARALLELPERIOD .

Measure 2 = CALCULATE(SUM([value]),PARALLELPERIOD('Table'[Date],-1,YEAR))

The final output is shown below:

If not, can you share a simple example and hope to output the result so that we can better understand your needs?

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Community Support Team_ Yalan Wu
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