NEXTMONTH

Applies to: Calculated column Calculated table Measure Visual calculation

For date column input, returns a table that contains a column of all dates from the next month, based on the last date in the dates column in the current context.

For calendar input, returns a table for all dates from the next month, based on the last date in the current context. The table contains all primary tagged columns and all time related columns.

Syntax

NEXTMONTH(<dates> or <calendar>)

Parameters

Return value

For date column input, a table containing a single column of date values. For calendar input, a table that contains all primary tagged columns and all time related columns for next month.

Remarks

• This function returns all dates from the next month to the last date in the input parameter. For example, if the last date in the dates argument refers to June 10, 2009; then this function returns all dates for the month of July, 2009.

• The dates argument can be any of the following:

  • A reference to a date/time column.
  • A table expression that returns a single column of date/time values.
  • A Boolean expression that defines a single-column table of date/time values.

• Constraints on Boolean expressions are described in the topic, CALCULATE function.

• This function is not supported for use in DirectQuery mode when used in calculated columns or row-level security (RLS) rules.

Example

The following sample formula creates a measure that calculates the 'next month sales' for Internet sales.

= CALCULATE (
    SUM ( InternetSales_USD[SalesAmount_USD] ),
    NEXTMONTH ( 'DateTime'[DateKey] )
)

Example for calendar based time intelligence

The following sample formula creates a measure that calculates the 'next month sales' for Internet sales.

=
CALCULATE (
    SUM ( InternetSales_USD[SalesAmount_USD] ),
    NEXTMONTH ( FiscalCalendar )
)

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