AddWeeks (PQL)

Returns a member that is a number of weeks prior to or after the specified date-time member.

  • Returned Output: Member
  • Library: PQL \ Semantic \ Date-Time
  • Version: 2018.00.000
  • Compatibility: Pyramid Query Language (PQL) data sources

Syntax

AddWeeks( <Member> , <Integer> )

* Click on the function's arguments above for more details on the input values.

Comments
  • The member needs to be an existing member from a date-time flagged attribute in the model.
  • Use a positive integer to count weeks forward from the given date, in order to return a member after the given date.
  • Use a negative integer to return a member from a specified week prior to the given date.
  • For details on how to employ and use this function see the semantic calculation overview.
Different Function types
  • This function is similar the MDX lag or lead function - but is more useful being date-time aware.
  • To use a simple AddMonths date-time operation on a list of dates, use the Common library function.

Examples

In this example, a negative integer is used to return a date 5 weeks prior to the date 2018-12-23:

Addweeks( [data].[dateKey].[1545523200000], -5 )

The result is 2018-11-18.