Problem
You want to create a Calculated Member that displays the Totals of the previous year using ParallelPeriod.
Solution
See below for a Year- and at the end of the post for a Month-based version.
It is important to mention, that the Hierarchy used in ParallelPeriod function is the same Hierarchy used on an axis!
And another clue is, to use CurrentMember property on the hierarchy’s level and not below on a Sub-Level (here: J, M or T)!
WITH MEMBER [Measures].[UmsatzNegiertLY] AS ' ([Measures].[Umsatz Negiert], ParallelPeriod([DatumStapel].[JMT].[J] , 1 ,[DatumStapel].[JMT].CurrentMember) ) ' SELECT { [DatumStapel].[JMT].[J].&[2019] : [DatumStapel].[JMT].[J].&[2020] } ON columns ,{ [Measures].[Umsatz Negiert], Measures.UmsatzNegiertLY } ON rows FROM Finance
WITH MEMBER [Measures].[UmsatzNegiertLY] AS ' ([Measures].[Umsatz Negiert], ParallelPeriod([DatumStapel].[JMT].[M] , 12 ,[DatumStapel].[JMT].CurrentMember) ) ' SELECT { [DatumStapel].[JMT].[M].&[2019]&[1] : [DatumStapel].[JMT].[M].&[2020]&[12] } ON columns ,{ [Measures].[Umsatz Negiert], Measures.UmsatzNegiertLY } ON rows FROM Finance