DAX YoY Growth (Value) Measure

Notes

Depends on the Total Sales and Previous Year Sales measures from this library; pair with YoY Growth % for the percentage view.

Requirements

• The Total Sales and Previous Year Sales measures.

Builds on these measures

• Total SalesSums a revenue column across whatever filter context is currently applied.
• Previous Year SalesShifts the current filter context back exactly one year and re-evaluates sales.

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.

Related DAX measures

• MoM Growth (Value)Calculates the absolute dollar change in sales compared to the previous month.
• YoY Growth %Compares current sales to the same period last year as a percentage change.
• Previous Year SalesShifts the current filter context back exactly one year and re-evaluates sales.
• QoQ Growth %Calculates the percentage change in sales compared to the previous quarter.
• Up / Down Arrow TextReturns an up or down arrow character based on whether a measure increased or decreased versus a comparison period.
• MoM Growth %Compares current sales to the previous month as a percentage change.

More DAX resources

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