LASTNONBLANK
The LASTNONBLANK function in Infoveave retrieves the first non-blank (non-empty) value within a specified dataset or column, filtered by the current context.
Applicable to
- Calculated Columns
- Expressions
Return Value
The last non-blank value encountered within the dataset or column.
Remark
- Useful for identifying and extracting the first meaningful data from a list or dataset.
- Can be used across Dates, Strings, and Numbers.
Syntax
LASTNONBLANK(<expression>)LASTNONBLANK in Board Expression
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| Expression | A placeholder in a function that is replaced with the actual widget and measure names. | 
| Widget Name | The specific name or identifier of the widget used for data visualization in the Infoboard. | 
| Measure | The name of the measure displayed or analyzed using the widget. | 
Steps to Use LASTNONBLANK
- Write the LASTNONBLANK function. For instance LASTNONBLANK(<expression>)
- Replace <expression>with'Widget Name'[Measure].Replace Widget Name with your widget’s name and Measure with the corresponding measure name.
- To learn how to configure an Expression in Infoveave, visit the Configure Expression section.
LASTNONBLANK in Calculated Columns
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| Expression | A placeholder in a function that is replaced with the column names. | 
| Column Name | The name of the column in the dataset or Datasource containing the values you want to analyze. | 
Steps to Use LASTNONBLANK in Calculated Columns
- Write the LASTNONBLANK function. For instance LASTNONBLANK(<expression>)
- Replace <expression>with[Column Name].Replace Column Name with your required column name.
- To learn how to add calculated columns in Infoveave, visit the Calculated Columns section.