Tableau: filter to Keep up to current day or month of year

Posted on January 9, 2015 by . Filed under Tableau | Leave a comment

Calculated Field for “Keep up to current day of year”:
DATEPART(‘dayofyear’, [Order Date]) <= DATEPART(‘dayofyear’, Today() )

Calculated Field for “Keep up to current month of year”:
DATEPART(‘dayofyear’, [Order Date]) <= DATEPART(‘dayofyear’, Today() ) AND month([Order Date]) = month(Today())

then filter on True for both fields.

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Femke Kooij is a dashboard and report designer, developer and educator specializing in SAP | BusinessObjects Dashboards (better known as Xcelsius) and Crystal Reports. She has also a lot of experience with other SAP | BusinessObjects toolings like, Web Intelligence (WebI), Information Design Tool (Universe Designer), BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS) and the overall server platform BusinessObjects Enterprise (Launchpad, CMC). She spends a lot of her time thinking about and sharing her knowledge of Xcelsius to others through her own blog. Lately she is exploring other visualization tools like Qlikview and Tableau. On the later she is also posting some experiences. Currently she is in the employment of Cognizant Technology Solutions. Her blog only contains her personal views, thoughts and opinions. It is not endorsed by Cognizant Technology Solutions nor does it constitute any official communication of Cognizant Technology Solutions.

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