如何用 Power Query M 语言编写 WorkdayDiff 日期函数

How to write a WorkdayDiff date function in Power Query M Language

我正在尝试创建一个自定义函数来计算两个日期之间的工作日差异。我在 SSRS 中完成了相同的功能:

Public Function WorkdayDiff(StartDate As Date, EndDate As Date) As Date

  Return Datediff("ww", StartDate, EndDate, vbMonday) + 
         Datediff("ww", StartDate, EndDate, vbTuesday) + 
         Datediff("ww", StartDate, EndDate, vbWednesday) + 
         Datediff("ww", StartDate, EndDate, vbThursday) + 
         Datediff("ww", StartDate, EndDate, vbFriday)

End Function

我现在尝试用 Power Query M 语言做同样的事情,但它让我一直说:

Type is not defined.

这是我在 Power BI 高级编辑器中的代码:

(DateStart as Date, DateEnd as Date) as Date =>

let
    WorkdayDiff = Datediff("ww",DateStart ,DateEnd, vbMonday) +
                Datediff("ww",DateStart ,DateEnd, vbTuesday) + 
                Datediff("ww",DateStart ,DateEnd, vbWednesday) + 
                Datediff("ww",DateStart ,DateEnd, vbThursday) + 
                Datediff("ww",DateStart ,DateEnd, vbFriday)
in
    WorkdayDiff

您的代码有几个问题。

你得到 Type not defined 的原因是 M 区分大小写,在引用数据类型时你需要使用 date 而不是 Date。 M 也没有 Datediff 功能或理解 vbMonday 的含义。您必须使用 M 函数,而不是仅仅粘贴 SSRS 代码并希望它起作用。

这是 this post.

风格的 M 中可能的实现
let
    WorkdayDiff = (StartDate as date, EndDate as date) as number =>
    let
        DateList = List.Dates(StartDate, Number.From(EndDate - StartDate) + 1, #duration(1,0,0,0)),
        RemoveWeekends = List.Select(DateList, each Date.DayOfWeek(_, Day.Monday) < 5),
        CountDays = List.Count(RemoveWeekends)
    in
        CountDays
in
    WorkdayDiff