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JoaoPGomes
6 years agoFrequent Visitor
I need to see the differences between updates of data
Hi everyone, someone knows how can I see the different between updates? I have this problem in my forecast file, I try predict the invoice in march but sometimes I fail and need to change for apr...
- 6 years ago
Just merge the 2nd file to the 1st file, then calculate the difference with a Custom Column in Power Query.
- use the Merge button on the home ribbon then configure as shown below:
- Expand the 2nd column, Invoice column only:
- Add a custom column with the calculation you need.
- end result:
- use the Merge button on the home ribbon then configure as shown below:
JoaoPGomes
6 years agoFrequent Visitor
Hi edhans
Thank you for your help. I don't get in one thing.
In this case I need to have 12 files one for month to compare him, right? Is not possible compare the historic with the new one and show the differences?
edhans
Community Champion
6 years agoYou can but now that is a more complex set of queries that will dynamically split into the parts you need then merge back. 100% doable for sure. But it gets a bit more complex.