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Milagros
Helper I
Helper I

The third argument interval can only be one of the following: YEAR, QUARTER, MONTH....DAY

Hi all, I am new to PBI, and have been following a turorial on creating a calculated column for banding activity periods. I have a simple spreadsheet of invoice dates and report dates which should allow me to calculate how many days between Invoice Date and Report date, AND which band each invoice falls into. I have entered the formula as per the tutorial (I think!) : - 

 

Ageing = SWITCH(TRUE(),

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=0,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY<=15)),"0-15 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=16,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY<=30)),"16-30 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=31,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=60),"31-60 days",

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>60,"60+")

 

For some reason I am getting an error message: - 

"The third argument Interval can only be one of the following: YEAR, QUARTER, MONTH, WEEK, DAY, HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND."

 

Grateful for a steer 🙂

 

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

Wrong place for )

 

Ageing = SWITCH(TRUE(),

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=0,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=15),"0-15 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=16,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=30),"16-30 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=31,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=60),"31-60 days",

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>60,"60+")

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

Wrong place for )

 

Ageing = SWITCH(TRUE(),

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=0,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=15),"0-15 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=16,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=30),"16-30 days",

AND(DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>=31,

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)<=60),"31-60 days",

DATEDIFF(Sheet1[Invoice Date],Sheet1[Report Date],DAY)>60,"60+")

Appreciate your Kudos. In case, this is the solution you are looking for, mark it as the Solution. In case it does not help, please provide additional information and mark me with @
Thanks. My Recent Blog -
Winner-Topper-on-Map-How-to-Color-States-on-a-Map-with-Winners , HR-Analytics-Active-Employee-Hire-and-Termination-trend
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Hi Amitchandak, Many thanks, great spot!

 

Kind regards,

Mila.

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