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QTD and QTD Previous Year Calcs

Can anyone tell me why these expressions aren't working?

QTD:

sum(if([Date] = QuarterStart(Today())

AND year(Date) = year(Today())

,Value))

Same Quarter Previous Year:

sum(if(DayNumberOfYear([Date]) <= DayNumberOfYear(Today())

AND [Date] = QuarterStart(Today())

AND year(Date) = year(Today())-1

,Value))

And if anyone has an idea of what will work, I am all ears.

I've been working on this forever it seems and can't figure it out. I need QTD values and same quarter last year values but can't seem to get it to work.

Thanks
Jared

1 Reply
pover
Luminary Alumni
Luminary Alumni

Jared,

Try

sum(if(Date>=QuarterStart(Today()) and Date<=QuarterEnd(Today()), Value))

Since QuarterStart() and QuarterEnd() return a full date with year, you don't have to compare year.

The same quarter previous year would be:

sum(if(Date>=QuarterStart(Today(),-4) and Date<=QuarterEnd(Today(),-4), Value))

Karl