# TOTALQTD

Evaluates the value of the expression for the dates in the quarter to date, in the current context.

## Syntax

TOTALQTD(<expression>,<dates>[,<filter>])


### Parameters

Parameter Definition
expression An expression that returns a scalar value.
dates A column that contains dates.
filter (optional) An expression that specifies a filter to apply to the current context.

## Return value

A scalar value that represents the expression evaluated for all dates in the current quarter to date, given the dates in dates.

## Remarks

• 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.

• The filter expression has restrictions described in the topic, CALCULATE.

• 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 'quarter running total' or 'quarter running sum' for Internet sales.

= TOTALQTD(SUM(InternetSales_USD[SalesAmount_USD]),DateTime[DateKey])