Abbreviations

Explore our extensive directory of widely-used abbreviations and standard naming conventions for Power BI measures.

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Avg.: Average

ACY: Additional Reporting Currency
CY: Currency

Expd.: Expected (amounts or quantities shipped or received but not yet invoiced)
FY: Fiscal Year
FYOYTD: Fiscal Year over Year to Date
FYTD: Fiscal Year to Date
Invd.: Invoiced (amounts or quantities have been billed, signifying a posted invoice exists)

L12M: Last 12 Months (Trailing 12 Months)
LCY: Local Currency
MOM: Month over Month
MOMTD: Month over Month to Date
MOPYMTD: Month over Previous Year Month to Date
MTD: Month to Date
Mth.: Month (Monthly)
NFY: Next Fiscal Year
NY: Next Year
PFYTD: Previous Fiscal Year to Date
PM: Previous Month
PMTD: Previous Month to Date
POP: Period over Period
PP: Previous Period
PQ: Previous Quarter
PQTD: Previous Quarter to Date
PY: Previous Year
PYMTD: Previous Year Month to Date
PYQTD: Previous Year Quarter to Date
PYTD: Previous Year to Date
QOPYQTD: Quarter over Previous Year Quarter to Date
QOQ: Quarter over Quarter
QOQTD: Quarter over Quarter to Date
QTD: Quarter to Date
Qty.: Quantity
YOY: Year over Year
YOYTD: Year over Year to Date
YTD: Year to Date