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Anonymous
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How to show dates format

Hi All,

Below is my format

 

Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Apr - 17
Apr - 17
Apr - 17

May - 17

out put be like

Jan -17

Feb -17

Mar -17

Apr -17

May -17

Regards,

6 Replies
prieper
Master II
Master II

LOAD DISTINCT ??

tresesco
MVP
MVP

Where are you getting the data from? Excel?

Anonymous
Not applicable
Author

Nope!!

Actuval data is like this:

 

1/10/2017
1/11/2017
1/12/2017
1/12/2017
1/17/2017
1/17/2017
1/17/2017
1/17/2017
1/18/2017
1/25/2017
1/27/2017
2/6/2017
2/8/2017
2/8/2017
2/14/2017
2/28/2017
3/8/2017
3/22/2017
3/22/2017
3/23/2017
4/7/2017
4/10/2017
4/25/2017
5/1/2017
tresesco
MVP
MVP

You are probably using date() to format it to see the MMM-YYYY format. Instead try using monthname(), like:

MonthName(Date) as Month

tresesco
MVP
MVP

And if you need that '-' too, try like:

Date(MonthStart(Date), 'MMM-YYYY') as Month

el_aprendiz111
Specialist
Specialist

hI,


LOAD Distinct Date;
LOAD * Inline
[
Date
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Jan - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Feb - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Mar - 17
Apr - 17
Apr - 17
Apr - 17
May - 17
]
;