NEXTMONTH

Applies to: Calculated column Calculated table Measure Visual calculation

Note

This function is discouraged for use in visual calculations as it likely returns meaningless results.

Returns a table that contains a column of all dates from the next month, based on the first date in the dates column in the current context.

Syntax

DAX

NEXTMONTH(<dates>)

Parameters

Term	Definition
dates	A column containing dates.

Return value

A table containing a single column of date values.

Remarks

• This function returns all dates from the next day to the first date in the input parameter. For example, if the first 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.

DAX

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

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