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Find last years date (ISO Standard)

ulysses_no
7 - Meteor

Hi,

I have a calendar table with these columns:
DATE | DAYNAME | DAYINWEEK|ISO WEEKNUM

 

I would like to find last year's data on each DATE row but have not found a way to do it using the ISO standard. 

 

Wanted result:

ulysses_no_0-1641833383555.png

 

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atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @ulysses_no 

 

Can you provide this in an excel file

atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @ulysses_no 

 

How is "2020-12-21" last year date "2019-12-23" ? Am I missing something

ulysses_no
7 - Meteor

Hi,

Here it is!

ulysses_no
7 - Meteor

I want to find the same week day in ISO standard. 

 

Meaning Monday week 52 2020-12-21 will be Monday week 52 2019-12-23

atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @ulysses_no 

 

Here is how you can do it. I was able to take reference from this post and provide a solution to you https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Calculating-Week-Number-using-DateTime... 

Workflow:

atcodedog05_0-1641834913979.png

 

Hope this helps : )

 

binu_acs
21 - Polaris

@ulysses_no  Very similar to @atcodedog05  approach

 

binuacs_0-1641835913411.png

 

 

atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @ulysses_no 

 

Please find the updated workflow I was displaying month name instead of weekday name. Thanks @binu_acs for pointing it out 🙂

 

Workflow:

atcodedog05_0-1641836029117.png

 

Hope this helps : )

ulysses_no
7 - Meteor

@atcodedog05  and @binu_acs  thank you for your time and solution, both worked excellently! 

atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Happy to help : ) @ulysses_no 

Cheers and have a nice day!

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