{"id":5216,"date":"2024-02-29T12:58:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T10:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/?post_type=manual&#038;p=5216"},"modified":"2024-09-12T13:52:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T10:52:35","slug":"paralelnyj-period","status":"publish","type":"manual","link":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/manual\/rozshyreni-mozhlyvosti-oformlennya-zvitiv-2\/obchyslyuvani-elementy\/obchyslyuvani-pokaznyky-miry\/paralelnyj-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Parallel Period"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the previous chapter you created a calculated measure of \u201cRelationship\u201d type. In this chapter you will see the example of measure of \u201cParallel Period\u201d type.<\/p>\n<p>For example, let\u2019s create a measure showing the value of \u201cReseller Sales Amount\u201d in the same month of the last year, and use this measure to compare the bikes sales in different months of this and previous year.<\/p>\n<p>Add a new measure to the measures list using the corresponding context menu option:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/8_6-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5220\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/8_6-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When creating a new calculated measure select \u201cParallel Period\u201d measure type and press \u00abNext\u00bb:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_101-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3989\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_101-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_101-2.png 440w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_101-2-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the next window fill in all fields as it is shown in the picture:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/6_102.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5225\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/6_102.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/6_102.png 386w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/6_102-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The selected Parallel period type at the bottom (<em>Value from parallel period<\/em>) means that the value of the measure selected in the \u201cBase Measure\u201d field (\u201cReseller Sales Amount\u201d) will be shown. The Time \u201cHierarchy\u201d field points to the hierarchy that will be used to count the parallel period. And the values in the \u201cLevel\u201d and \u201cPeriods\u201d fields mean that the data for a time period, that was 12 month before the current period, will be shown.<\/p>\n<p>After filling in all fields press \u00abOK\u00bb and you will see a newly created measure in the measures list:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/8_7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5221\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/8_7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place the months of the year 2017 on the columns of your table:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_104.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3974\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_104.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_104.png 206w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_104-175x300.png 175w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place the \u201cBikes\u201d category from \u201cProduct Categories\u201d hierarchy into the context, thus you will see only the sales data for bikes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_105-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3992\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_105-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"161\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After that place two measures on rows: \u201cReseller Saves Amount\u201d and newly created \u201cReseller Sales Amount Parallel Period\u201d. You will get the following report:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_106-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3993\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_106-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_106-2.png 644w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_106-2-450x185.png 450w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_106-2-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add a chart to your report. Set the argument to columns and remove the legend:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_107-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3994\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_107-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After that you will get the report like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3995\" src=\"http:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"859\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2.png 859w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2-450x336.png 450w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/6_108-2-768x573.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the chart you can see that two bars are corresponding to every month: red one stands for the current \u201cReseller Sales Amount\u201d value and a blue one \u2013 for the value of that measure in the same month of a previous year.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":5208,"menu_order":376,"template":"","manuals":[18],"class_list":["post-5216","manual","type-manual","status-publish","hentry","manuals-bat-desktop"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual\/5216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual\/5208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manuals","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitimpulse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manuals?post=5216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}