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sbmeder
Helper I
9 years ago
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Append Data Merge Data

When we archive data in our ERP system it moves the transaction data from the current data ARTRAN to an archive table ARYTRN. My DAX abilities are limited, but I would think I would need to merge? t...
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    sbmeder
    9 years ago

    Thank you for your response. I did an import of the tables and it appended very easily.

     

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    Scott B. Meder

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dkay84_PowerBI
Microsoft Employee
9 years ago

To create one master table, you perform an append.  When you want to blend data from different tables, such as a SQL join or a Lookup (or IndexMatch) from excel, you perform a merge.