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ninawang99
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Identify consecutive dates when give a series of dates

Hi All,

I got issue to check the number of consecutive dates.

In my dataset, Name and [Leave Date] are dimensions

ninawang99_0-1678348027058.png

the result should be like

Name Blocks
John 2
Kerry 2

 

Thanks in advance!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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vinieme12
Champion III
Champion III

as below

 

IN Charts use

Dimension:  Name

Expression = Count(Distinct blockKey) 

 

temp:
load  Name,date(date#(Date,'DD/MM/YYYY')) as edate inline [
Name,Date
ABC,02/03/2023
ABC,03/03/2023
ABC,04/03/2023
ABC,05/03/2023
ABC,06/03/2023
ABC,07/03/2023
ABC,08/03/2023
ABC,09/03/2023
ABC,05/04/2023
ABC,06/04/2023
ABC,07/04/2023
ABC,08/04/2023
ABC,09/04/2023
];

Main:
load Name,edate,if(Name=Peek('Name'),if((edate-peek('edate'))=1,peek('blockKey'),Name&edate),Name&edate) as blockKey
Resident temp
ORder by Name,edate ASC;
drop table temp;
exit Script;

 

 

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Vineeth Pujari
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3 Replies
vinieme12
Champion III
Champion III

as below

 

IN Charts use

Dimension:  Name

Expression = Count(Distinct blockKey) 

 

temp:
load  Name,date(date#(Date,'DD/MM/YYYY')) as edate inline [
Name,Date
ABC,02/03/2023
ABC,03/03/2023
ABC,04/03/2023
ABC,05/03/2023
ABC,06/03/2023
ABC,07/03/2023
ABC,08/03/2023
ABC,09/03/2023
ABC,05/04/2023
ABC,06/04/2023
ABC,07/04/2023
ABC,08/04/2023
ABC,09/04/2023
];

Main:
load Name,edate,if(Name=Peek('Name'),if((edate-peek('edate'))=1,peek('blockKey'),Name&edate),Name&edate) as blockKey
Resident temp
ORder by Name,edate ASC;
drop table temp;
exit Script;

 

 

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Vineeth Pujari
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ninawang99
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It worked! Appreciate!!!

vinieme12
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👍, please mark it as a solution and close the thread

Vineeth Pujari
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