Tableau Desktop snippets

How to calculate first day of Month

Suppose to start from a Tableau Desktop workbook with the data of Star Wars saga movies release date.

// First day of Month
DATE(DATETRUNC('month', [US Release Date]))
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Nicola Simboli

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