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I have two columns that I am trying to find the difference from rather than the total. Can someone help me set up the formula? To compare data from two fields and calculate the difference, you can use the LOOKUP function. Assuming you have data in fields for 2020 and 2019, then you could use the following expression to find the difference:
LOOKUP( – Returns the value of the expression in a target row, specified as a relative offset from the current row. Use FIRST() + n and LAST() – n as part of your offset definition for a target relative to the first/last rows in the partition. If offset is omitted, the row to compare to can be set on the field menu. This function returns NULL if the target row cannot be determined. SUM([OrderQty]), – here we specify data aggregation LAST()) – here we specify the offset Up Next:Read How to create a triple dual axis on a Tableau worksheet chart? For example, if the original view shows sales for 4 years, then the final view would show one column with the difference between sales for two specific years. Discuss this
article... How do you find the difference between two columns in Tableau?How do I find the difference between the two columns in Tableau?. LOOKUP( – Returns the value of the expression in a target row, specified as a relative offset from the current row. ... . SUM([OrderQty]), – here we specify data aggregation.. LAST()) – here we specify the offset.. How do you find the difference between two values in Tableau?Right-click a measure in the view and select Add Table Calculation. Calculates the difference between the current value and the previous value in the partition. This is the default value.
What does the ZN () calculation do in Tableau?The ZN function when used in a calculation returns the default values if it is not nulls, otherwise it returns zeros. In summary, we can say that we use the ZN function to replace null values with zeros within our computations.
How do I merge two columns in a Tableau using calculated fields?To combine the fields, select multiple dimensions in the Data pane and then right-click (control-click on a Mac) the fields and select Create > Combined Field.
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