# About comparative columns in reports

**URL:** <https://forum.manager.io/t/about-comparative-columns-in-reports/21094>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 12, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/about-comparative-columns-in-reports/21094 "2019-03-12T16:48:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Muslim](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/muslim/32/18727_2.png) [@Muslim](https://forum.manager.io/u/Muslim)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/about-comparative-columns-in-reports/21094/1 "2019-03-12T16:48:26Z")

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Hi

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/manager1/original/3X/e/e/eed20bb37072927fdfea38325da4f6cb14aae31a.jpeg)  
Where we can add a comparative columns while creating a report

Why there’s not a button to choose between (monthly ) (weekly ) (biweekly ) and (from date —— to date)

It will be easier

Thanks

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**Author:** ![dmclain](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/dmclain/32/44982_2.png) [@dmclain](https://forum.manager.io/u/dmclain)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/about-comparative-columns-in-reports/21094/2 "2019-03-13T00:03:41Z")

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It would be great to be able to create up to 12 comparative Actual Vs Budget columns in the Profit and Loss Statement (Actual vs Budget) report with the ability to select by a Monthly period, instead of just by the From & To dates, for each column.  
In addition, it would be great to be able to select to display the difference column as either, percentage or amount or none, instead of just percentage, as it is now.

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**Author:** ![Ealfardan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/ealfardan/32/63166_2.png) [@Ealfardan](https://forum.manager.io/u/Ealfardan)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/about-comparative-columns-in-reports/21094/3 "2023-01-18T15:02:45Z")

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