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Calculating Reverse Cumulative or Reverse Running Total In Power BI

Calculating Reverse Cumulative or Reverse Running Total In Power BI

In the world of business intelligence, calculating a cumulative total or running total is a fundamental task that enables you to perform calculations and present them in a way that makes sense to your audience. In Power BI, achieving this task comes easy, and it's a common practice in most businesses.

However, in some scenarios, you may need to calculate what's known as a reverse cumulative or reverse running total. This calculation can be highly beneficial when you want to show the total of a measure from a specific date up to the most recent date rather than starting from the beginning.

If you're not sure how to calculate a reverse cumulative total in Power BI, this tutorial is definitely worth your time. In the embedded video below, you'll learn step-by-step instructions on how to perform this task using DAX. It's a valuable skill to add to your repertoire and will help you present meaningful insights to your audience.

So, if you're a Power BI enthusiast looking to expand your repertoire, be sure to check out the instructions in this tutorial provided in the link below.

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