3 easy steps to create Maximum Sales for First 6 Months KPI in Power BI
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What is a KPI?
A KPI, or a key performance indicator, is a measurable target that shows how well an individual or a business is performing in terms of meeting their goals. KPIs can be financial, such as net profit or revenue, or nonfinancial, such as customer satisfaction or retention. KPIs help organizations track their progress, identify their strengths and weaknesses, and make informed decisions to improve their outcomes.
Building the KPI card for Maximum Sales
We will be making this KPI card:
To calculate First 6 Months Max Sales, we first need a calendar table. This is because the KPI in question requires Time Intelligence functions or dates. Power BI mandates the creation and use of a calendar table whenever we use Time Intelligence functions or dates.
1.DAX for calendar table creation:
Calender = CALENDAR(MIN(ecommerce_data[order_date]), MAX(ecommerce_data[order_date]))
