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Anonymous
6 years agoNot applicable
Filter out null values
I am trying to create a dynamic calendar table, but some of the rows will have null for the date value and it is throwing an error. How do I remove those? This is the error: Expression.Error: W...
- 6 years ago
Hi Anonymous
I can reproduce your problem
To slove this problem, change the code as below
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("bZBLDsAgCETv4tpEoLXKWYwLe/9D9JMQCLIjPIYZGCOtlBMXLATIb9mlnFkYKSPPDmG8605hpleND3jBZeC2rSlsnvXAiTUZ+3mxjmMgBuvQfAGrSu7tfeAhxWd98PeYDw==", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [Name = _t, submitted = _t, submitted_to_sponsor_date = _t]), #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{"submitted", type date}), MaxDate = Record.Field(Table.Max(Table.SelectRows(#"Changed Type", each [submitted] <> null and [submitted] <> ""), "submitted"),"submitted"), MinDate = Record.Field(Table.Min(Table.SelectRows(#"Changed Type", each [submitted_to_sponsor_date] <> null and [submitted_to_sponsor_date] <> ""), "submitted_to_sponsor_date"),"submitted"), DaysElapsed = Number.From(MaxDate-MinDate), DatesList = List.Dates(MinDate, DaysElapsed+1,Duration.From(1)), RawDatesTable = Table.FromList(DatesList, Splitter.SplitByNothing(), {"Date"}, null, ExtraValues.Error), ChangedType1 = Table.TransformColumnTypes(RawDatesTable,{{"Date", type date}}), InsertedDay = Table.AddColumn(ChangedType1, "Day", each Date.Day([Date]), type number), InsertedMonth = Table.AddColumn(InsertedDay, "Month", each Date.Month([Date]), type number), InsertedYear = Table.AddColumn(InsertedMonth, "Year", each Date.Year([Date]), type number) in InsertedYearBest Regards
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Anonymous
3 years agoNot applicable
Doesn'r matter if you have Null value in your current data or not, you can "Remove Empty"