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KelzMaJ
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How Compare values across rows in two columns

‎09-26-2023 09:45 AM

I am trying to create a new table that shows rows with matching data in two separate columns.

 

eg

 

Ice-cream flavourCake Flavour
VanillaChocolate
Cookie CrunchCookie Crunch
StrawberryBanana
BlackcurrantBlackcurrant
MintCarrot

 

The result should be a table with the matching values such 

 

eg

Ice-cream flavourCake Flavour
Cookie CrunchCookie Crunch
BlackcurrantBlackcurrant
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ERD
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‎09-26-2023 09:52 AM

Hi @KelzMaJ , you can create a measure and use it for filtering the visual.

Measure:

Measure = 
IF ( MAX ('Table'[Ice-cream flavour] ) = MAX ( 'Table'[Cake Flavour] ), 1, 0 )

Filter:

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ERD
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‎09-26-2023 09:52 AM

Hi @KelzMaJ , you can create a measure and use it for filtering the visual.

Measure:

Measure = 
IF ( MAX ('Table'[Ice-cream flavour] ) = MAX ( 'Table'[Cake Flavour] ), 1, 0 )

Filter:

ERD_0-1695747122739.png

 

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly. Appreciate your Kudos.

Check out my latest demo report in the data story gallery.

Stand with Ukraine!

Here are official ways you can support Ukraine financially (accounts with multiple currencies):
1) Support the Armed Forces of Ukraine: https://bank.gov.ua/ua/about/support-the-armed-forces
2) Come Back Alive foundation: https://www.comebackalive.in.ua/
Thank you!

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KelzMaJ
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In response to ERD

‎09-26-2023 11:57 PM
Thank you so much, this worked!
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KelzMaJ
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In response to ERD

‎09-26-2023 03:27 PM

Thank you, let me try and get back to you.

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