DAX Rolling 6-Month Sales Measure

Sums sales over the trailing six months ending on the last date in the current filter context.

Time IntelligenceAdvancedtime intelligencerolling6 month

DAX code

Rolling 6-Month Sales =
CALCULATE(
    [Total Sales],
    DATESINPERIOD('Date'[Date], MAX('Date'[Date]), -6, MONTH)
)

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Notes

Requires a continuous, marked Date table.

Requirements

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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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