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Anonymous
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Switch True Calculated Column formula

Hi Experts

The below calculated column measure is in one column in the second column i would like to show 1 as Red in text and 2 as Amber and 3 as Green as text in a new Column called RAG

Date Period = 
SWITCH (
    TRUE(),
    [Date] < TODAY(), 1,
    [Date] <= EOMONTH ( TODAY(), 0 ), 2,
    3
)

 

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Greg_Deckler
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@Anonymous  So...

RAG = 
SWITCH (
    TRUE(),
    [Date] < TODAY(), "Red",
    [Date] <= EOMONTH ( TODAY(), 0 ), "Amber",
    "Green"
)


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Greg_Deckler
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Super User

@Anonymous  So...

RAG = 
SWITCH (
    TRUE(),
    [Date] < TODAY(), "Red",
    [Date] <= EOMONTH ( TODAY(), 0 ), "Amber",
    "Green"
)


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@ me in replies or I'll lose your thread!!!
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