Date Calendar In Qlikview

Autogenerate in qlikview is used to generate rows automatically.

Date calendar in qlikview. There are some differences if you are using date and date time into qlikview. Calendar tables are useful for splitting out a single date into all the myriad of ways that date can be categorised. It s year month quarter day etc.

In a perfect world i w. For example if the dates are stored as strings subtracting one from the other won t give you the number of days between the two. Date date field name as new field name.

Num date 01 01 1990 32874. Expression to show in gui. Date your date field current date format once the qlikview is recognized the correct format of date it will map the date to the corresponding number from that you can use date function to format the date to any form.

For example you have a table that captures the sales amount and sales date but does not store the weekday or quarter which corresponds to that date. During those times we need to use date function manually help the qlikview to interpret the date. Load tempdate as orderdate week tempdate as week.

Then i d simply use left keep to reduce the calendar to the date range fact table has. I hope the following notes will be helpful. Check out my new calendar here.

I use variable start. Generate the rows in the calendar table by using autogenerate. Load date varmindate rowno 1 as tempdate autogenerate varmaxdate varmindate 1.