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![Rolling SUM
Add the newly created Rolling SUM
measure to a chart
A word of caution though, you can see
on the chart that the first periods don’t
contain the three periods, so you may
need to exclude those from the chart
Alternatively, you can and a little extra
code to the measure to check for the
required periods
That’s one for a separate video, but
here is a sneak peek
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Power BI Tips Rolling Averages and Rolling Sums.pptx
The document provides a guide on creating rolling averages and rolling sums in Power BI using quick measures. It outlines steps such as selecting the rolling average option, setting the period intervals, and modifying the DAX code for rolling sums. It also warns about potential issues with initial periods in charts and suggests excluding them or adding extra code.
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- 1. Power BI Tips andTimesavers Rolling Averages And Rolling Sums In Power BI
- 2. Rolling averages andRolling totals are used when analysing data over time Rolling averages smooth out fluctuations across the number of periods Both of these are possible in Power BI if you know the steps involved
- 3. Rolling Averages Power BIhas a really useful feature to help you create a rolling average Quick Measures
- 4. Use Quick Measuresto simplify complex calculations Click on the Quick measures icon In calculations, scroll down to ‘Rolling Average’ Add the value to measure and the date Then in periods, set your period interval from days, months quarters or years Then set the number of periods before and after Click OK
- 5. The DAX codeis automatically created A new measure is created for you You can now use this on your chart
- 6. What about arolling SUM? If you need to create a rolling SUM Start by following the process for the rolling average Then edit the DAX code that is created Change the measure name to include the word SUM Change the AVERAGEX to SUMX And press Enter
- 7. Rolling SUM Add thenewly created Rolling SUM measure to a chart A word of caution though, you can see on the chart that the first periods don’t contain the three periods, so you may need to exclude those from the chart Alternatively, you can and a little extra code to the measure to check for the required periods That’s one for a separate video, but here is a sneak peek if(Stockturn_13m_Rolling[Location _on_hand_value rolling count] < 13, "",
- 8. Hope you foundthis useful
- 9. For more Tips,Tricks and Timesavers, visit our website Business Analytics Blog – Select Distinct Credit: simon.harrison@selectdistinct.co.uk