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Anonymous
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dynamic filter based on another

Hi,

I would like to compare the number of values in a column in different time ranges.

For example, if a user select with a slicer the time range "last 2 monthes", I would like to show the number of elements in the column the last 2 monthes AND the number of elements in the column the 2 monthes BEFORE 2 monthes ago.

If he select with the slicer the dates 01/24/2022 - 01/31/2022, I would like to have the result between these dates AND between 01/16/2022 - 01/23/2022.

Hope I am clear

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Mahesh0016
Super User
Super User

Mahesh0016_0-1671102697910.png

ShowDate lastperiod =
VAR _RangeStart =
    MIN ( 'Date'[Date] )
VAR _RangeEnd =
    MAX ( 'Date'[Date] )

VAR DATE_DIFF =
(DATEDIFF(_RangeStart,_RangeEnd,DAY))+1

VAR DATE_ADD_MIN = _RangeStart-DATE_DIFF

VAR DATE_ADD_MAX = _RangeEnd-DATE_DIFF

VAR RESULT = CALCULATE(SUM(TrainingSample2[UnitPrice]),DATESBETWEEN('Date'[Date],DATE_ADD_MIN,DATE_ADD_MAX))

RETURN
RESULT
 
**********************************************************************
_ShowDate lastperiod =
VAR _RangeStart =
    MIN ( 'Date'[Date] )
VAR _RangeEnd =
    MAX ( 'Date'[Date] )

VAR DATE_DIFF =
(DATEDIFF(_RangeStart,_RangeEnd,DAY))+1

VAR DATE_ADD_MIN = _RangeStart-DATE_DIFF

VAR DATE_ADD_MAX = _RangeEnd-DATE_DIFF

VAR RESULT = CALCULATE(SUM(TrainingSample2[UnitPrice]),DATESBETWEEN('Date'[Date],DATE_ADD_MIN,DATE_ADD_MAX))

RETURN
DATE_ADD_MIN & " - " & DATE_ADD_MAX

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Mahesh0016
Super User
Super User

Mahesh0016_0-1671102697910.png

ShowDate lastperiod =
VAR _RangeStart =
    MIN ( 'Date'[Date] )
VAR _RangeEnd =
    MAX ( 'Date'[Date] )

VAR DATE_DIFF =
(DATEDIFF(_RangeStart,_RangeEnd,DAY))+1

VAR DATE_ADD_MIN = _RangeStart-DATE_DIFF

VAR DATE_ADD_MAX = _RangeEnd-DATE_DIFF

VAR RESULT = CALCULATE(SUM(TrainingSample2[UnitPrice]),DATESBETWEEN('Date'[Date],DATE_ADD_MIN,DATE_ADD_MAX))

RETURN
RESULT
 
**********************************************************************
_ShowDate lastperiod =
VAR _RangeStart =
    MIN ( 'Date'[Date] )
VAR _RangeEnd =
    MAX ( 'Date'[Date] )

VAR DATE_DIFF =
(DATEDIFF(_RangeStart,_RangeEnd,DAY))+1

VAR DATE_ADD_MIN = _RangeStart-DATE_DIFF

VAR DATE_ADD_MAX = _RangeEnd-DATE_DIFF

VAR RESULT = CALCULATE(SUM(TrainingSample2[UnitPrice]),DATESBETWEEN('Date'[Date],DATE_ADD_MIN,DATE_ADD_MAX))

RETURN
DATE_ADD_MIN & " - " & DATE_ADD_MAX
Anonymous
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Thank you it is exactly what I needed !

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