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s15
9 years agoHelper III
Addition assignment operator formula in Power BI
Hi guys, I need to create a column that uses Addition assignment operator starting at "1999". I need to create such a column with 16 row (from 1999 - 2014). Does Power BI Formula support such a c...
- 9 years ago
Not sure if you are looking for DAX or Power Query.
In Power Query you can create a table from scratch or you can add a custom index column starting at 1999 with increments of 1.
I did both, resulting in the following code. The first line was added via the advanced editor; the second line was generated by choosing Add Column - Index Column - Custom:
let Source = Table.FromColumns({{1999..2014}},type table[FromScratch = Int64.Type]), #"Added Index" = Table.AddIndexColumn(Source, "AddedAsCustomIndex", 1999, 1) in #"Added Index"
MarcelBeug
9 years agoCommunity Champion
Not sure if you are looking for DAX or Power Query.
In Power Query you can create a table from scratch or you can add a custom index column starting at 1999 with increments of 1.
I did both, resulting in the following code. The first line was added via the advanced editor; the second line was generated by choosing Add Column - Index Column - Custom:
let
Source = Table.FromColumns({{1999..2014}},type table[FromScratch = Int64.Type]),
#"Added Index" = Table.AddIndexColumn(Source, "AddedAsCustomIndex", 1999, 1)
in
#"Added Index"s15
9 years agoHelper III
Thank you MarcelBeug That works!