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SWCNT
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2 years ago
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M Code help LOOKUP

In my sample table below I'm trying to get the M code to work for generating EndDate. EndDate = the StartDate of the next Stage while the StatusID is the same. For example, in the first 4 rows, Stat...
  • lbendlin's avatar
    2 years ago

    let
        Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WMjRS0lEyBGJHEK1vqG9kYGSgFKsDlDGGyjiBZYyQZExQ9BgjyZhCZZzBMiZIMmZAESO4HlMkGXMUGTMkGQuoDMQ0c6hMLAA=", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [UniqueID = _t, StatusID = _t, Stage = _t, StartDate = _t]),
        #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"UniqueID", Int64.Type}, {"StatusID", Int64.Type}, {"Stage", type text}, {"StartDate", type date}}),
        #"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Changed Type", "EndDate", each try if [StatusID]=#"Changed Type"{[UniqueID]-11}[StatusID] then #"Changed Type"{[UniqueID]-11}[StartDate] else [StartDate] otherwise [StartDate])
    in
        #"Added Custom"