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Snagalapur
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Helper IV

how to build PTD/QTD/STD/YTD

Hi All,

Please suggest how to build formula for PTD/QTD/STD/YTD when database has period column only as mentioned below.

AP01 is December in this case

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Ashish_Mathur
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Hi,

Those periods will have to be converted into proper dates (just the first date of each month is fine).  From there, we will build a Calendar table.  Building a Calendar table is a must to effectively use the Date Intelligence functions.


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Ashish Mathur
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speedramps
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