topic What things can Previous function can do that Above doesn't? in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-things-can-Previous-function-can-do-that-Above-doesn-t/m-p/123659#M600605 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think that Above function can do far more things that Previous, am I wrong?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm" style="font-size: 10pt;" title="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm">https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm</A></P><P></P><P><A href="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm" style="font-size: 10pt;" title="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm">https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 15:43:50 GMT julioarriaga 2018-11-09T15:43:50Z What things can Previous function can do that Above doesn't? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-things-can-Previous-function-can-do-that-Above-doesn-t/m-p/123659#M600605 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think that Above function can do far more things that Previous, am I wrong?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm" style="font-size: 10pt;" title="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm">https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/ChartFunctions/InterRecordFunctions/above.htm</A></P><P></P><P><A href="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm" style="font-size: 10pt;" title="https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm">https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense/June2018/Subsystems/Hub/Content/Scripting/InterRecordFunctions/Previous.htm</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 15:43:50 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-things-can-Previous-function-can-do-that-Above-doesn-t/m-p/123659#M600605 julioarriaga 2018-11-09T15:43:50Z Re: What things can Previous function can do that Above doesn't? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-things-can-Previous-function-can-do-that-Above-doesn-t/m-p/123660#M600606 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Previous() is a script only function and Above() is a chart only function, the limitations of Previous() are mostly due to the script context limitations operating on an input table.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 15:53:43 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/What-things-can-Previous-function-can-do-that-Above-doesn-t/m-p/123660#M600606 swuehl 2018-11-09T15:53:43Z