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M_Wavemaker
Frequent Visitor

Dynamic comparison of time periods

Hello,

 

I am trying to show the data for the same week of the previous year (which I have managed), however I would like to be able filter this by Country. Currently, if I select a country using a slicer, it does not dynamically change my 'Sessions (LY)'. My formula for this is:

 

Sessions (LY) = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

Can someone please advise how I make this dynamic for Country? Sorry - I've tried everything I know, I'm very limited in DAX knowledge.

 

Thanks

M

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v-lili6-msft
Community Support
Community Support

HI, @M_Wavemaker 

Sessions (LY) = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

For ALL(LandingPagedata), this returns all the rows in a whole table,  ignoring any filters that might have been applied

So just adjust it as below:

New Sessions (LY) 1 = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata[WeekNo],LandingPagedata[Year]),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))
New Sessions (LY) 2 = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALLEXCEPT(LandingPagedata,LandingPagedata[Country]),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

Then it will work well.

 

Best Regards,

Lin

Community Support Team _ Lin
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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v-lili6-msft
Community Support
Community Support

HI, @M_Wavemaker 

Sessions (LY) = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

For ALL(LandingPagedata), this returns all the rows in a whole table,  ignoring any filters that might have been applied

So just adjust it as below:

New Sessions (LY) 1 = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata[WeekNo],LandingPagedata[Year]),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))
New Sessions (LY) 2 = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALLEXCEPT(LandingPagedata,LandingPagedata[Country]),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

Then it will work well.

 

Best Regards,

Lin

Community Support Team _ Lin
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
amitchandak
Super User
Super User

Change this

ALL(LandingPagedata)

Try to restrict it to week and year as per need

Sessions (LY) = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),
        FILTER( ALL(LandingPagedata[WeekNo]),
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

Or

Sessions (LY) = 
    VAR CurrentWeek = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[WeekNo])
    VAR CurrentYear = SELECTEDVALUE(LandingPagedata[Year])

    RETURN
    CALCULATE( SUM(LandingPagedata[Sessions]),all(LandingPagedata[WeekNo]),all(LandingPagedata[Year]),
        FILTER( LandingPagedata,
            LandingPagedata[WeekNo] = CurrentWeek &&
            LandingPagedata[Year] = CurrentYear -1 ))

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