DateCompare

Returns -1 if first date is less than second date, 1 if first date is greater than second date, and 0 if dates are equal..

Syntax

CODE

DateCompare(date, date_to_compare)

Arguments

date	MDX expression that returns date
date_to_compare	MDX expression that returns date

You can use also a string expression, that can be parsed with DateParse, as any date argument.

Examples

CODE

DateCompare(
 [Invoice].CurrentMember.getProperty('Invoice date'),
 [Time].CurrentHierarchyMember.StartDate
)

The formula will return -1 if an Invoice is created before selected time period, 0 if an Invoice is created on the first date of the selected time period, and 1 if an Invoice is created after the selected time period.