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Hello,
I am trying to do a unit lookup based on a string of text values below.
For example, if I wanted to do a slicer visual search on 10A, I want to see all the pathways that have 10A in it regardless of position in the pathway:
I tried SEARCH,FIND,LOOKUP to no avail. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Solved! Go to Solution.
@ranis1227 I just gave a similar answer in this post:
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Extract-unique-strings-in-column-and-group-together-count-a...
filter by string.pbix
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Thank you SpartaBI. This is very helpful.
@ranis1227 my pleasure 🙂
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