DAX First Sale Date, Last Sale Date Measure

Notes

Replace 'Sales'[OrderDate] with your own transaction date column.

Requirements

• A fact table with an order/transaction date column.

How to use this measure

1. In Power BI Desktop, select the table that should hold the measure and choose New measure on the ribbon.
2. Paste the code, then replace the placeholder table and column names with your own. The My table names fields above do this for you.
3. Run it through the DAX Formatter if you want it laid out in your team's style.

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• Compare Two Selected PeriodsUses two independent date slicers (via disconnected date tables) to compare sales between any two arbitrary periods.
• Customer First Purchase DateReturns the earliest order date for the customer or customers in the current filter context.
• Rolling 6-Month SalesSums sales over the trailing six months ending on the last date in the current filter context.
• Rolling 12 Month AverageAverages monthly sales over the trailing twelve months, smoothing out seasonal spikes.
• Last 7, 30, and 90 Days SalesSums sales over a fixed trailing window of days from the last date with data, ignoring any date filter already applied.
• Fiscal Previous Year SalesCalculates total sales for the entire previous fiscal year.

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