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bo_afk
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7 years ago
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Sum by multiple columns

Hi,   I have some stock data that shows products sent out and products returned, along with return reasons (row 2,3,4). I also have numbers for those sent out but not returned (row 1).    What I ...
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    Baskar
    7 years ago

    Cool try this 

     

    Percentage = SUM(Com1[Return])/CALCULATE(SUM(Com1[Out]),ALLEXCEPT(Com1,Com1[Cat4]))
     
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Baskar
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7 years ago

Cool try this 

 

Percentage = SUM(Com1[Return])/CALCULATE(SUM(Com1[Out]),ALLEXCEPT(Com1,Com1[Cat4]))
 
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bo_afk
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7 years ago

Thanks Baskar, this has worked! :smileyvery-happy:

 

However I made a small change in the "allexcept" part where I included all the cat columns as opposed to just cat4. I assume this allows the correct calculations when grouped by any of the categories. Do correct me if I'm wrong though.