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Syndicate_Admin
Administrator
Administrator

Assign Sequence to a Date Group List

Hello!! I am venturing into PBI and I would like to know how to solve a sequence assignment to a group of dates of which one or more are repeated.

Original Table

Date
01-01-2020
01-01-2020
01-01-2020
01-01-2020
02-01-2020
02-01-2020
02-01-2020
02-01-2020
03-01-2020
03-01-2020
03-01-2020
03-01-2020
03-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020
04-01-2020

Reaching this result

DateSequence
01-01-20201
01-01-20202
01-01-20203
01-01-20204
02-01-20201
02-01-20202
02-01-20203
02-01-20204
03-01-20201
03-01-20202
03-01-20203
03-01-20204
03-01-20205
04-01-20201
04-01-20202
04-01-20203
04-01-20204
04-01-20205
04-01-20206
04-01-20207

Please appreciate a helping hand!!!

Carola!!!!

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Ritaf1983
Super User
Super User

Hi,

Please refer to the tutorial for the steps that you need to do in PQ :
https://excelguru.ca/number-rows-by-group-using-power-query/
If my answer was helpful please give me a Kudos and accept as a Solution.

Regards,
Rita Fainshtein | Microsoft MVP
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-fainshtein/
Blog : https://www.madeiradata.com/profile/ritaf/profile

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Ritaf1983
Super User
Super User

Hi,

Please refer to the tutorial for the steps that you need to do in PQ :
https://excelguru.ca/number-rows-by-group-using-power-query/
If my answer was helpful please give me a Kudos and accept as a Solution.

Regards,
Rita Fainshtein | Microsoft MVP
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-fainshtein/
Blog : https://www.madeiradata.com/profile/ritaf/profile

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