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CJKPowerBI
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date, forumal to get the 02nd day of each month when is at the current month... e.g 11/02/22

hello,

 

i was wondering if anyone knows a formula to always get the 02nd day of the current month...

 

that would be 11/02/22 and when deember comes then it would change to 12/02/22

 

thank you

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AllisonKennedy
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2nd of Month = EOMONTH( TODAY(), -1) + 2


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@CJKPowerBI 

 

2nd of Month adjusted = 
IF(
    DAY(TODAY())>10,
    EOMONTH(TODAY(),0)+2,
    EOMONTH(TODAY(),-1)+2
)

 

Kudos @AllisonKennedy : I dod not know the EOMONTH() function. Thank you!

 

Best regards

Michael

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AllisonKennedy
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2nd of Month = EOMONTH( TODAY(), -1) + 2


Please @mention me in your reply if you want a response.

Copying DAX from this post? Click here for a hack to quickly replace it with your own table names

Has this post solved your problem? Please Accept as Solution so that others can find it quickly and to let the community know your problem has been solved.
If you found this post helpful, please give Kudos C

I work as a Microsoft trainer and consultant, specialising in Power BI and Power Query.
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thank you @AllisonKennedy  that worked but i was wonderning and i should have said it before if:

 

- if today is more than the 10th of this month then to bring the 02nd of the next month otherwise the 02nd of this month...

 

let me know pls.

 

@CJKPowerBI 

 

2nd of Month adjusted = 
IF(
    DAY(TODAY())>10,
    EOMONTH(TODAY(),0)+2,
    EOMONTH(TODAY(),-1)+2
)

 

Kudos @AllisonKennedy : I dod not know the EOMONTH() function. Thank you!

 

Best regards

Michael

-----------------------------------------------------

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly. Appreciate your thumbs up!

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

 

------------------------------------------------------------------
Visit my blog datenhungrig which I recently started with content about business intelligence and Power BI in German and English or follow me on LinkedIn!

thank you @Mikelytics  and thank you @AllisonKennedy ... both worked great

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