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Anonymous
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Creating a column based to value of 2 others

Hi 

 

I need to add a coumn to my report, based on the value of 2 other columns but only have a value where the specific values are met, anything else should be null or blank. 

 

StatusOwnerNew Column
OpenJohn SmithIf Status = Open & Owner = John Smith then value = "In Remediation" else blank
ClosedJohn Smithif status = Closed & Owner = John Smith then value = "Remediaiton Closed" else blank

 

What I'm trying to acheive i've added to the "New Column" above, is there an easy way to acheive this?

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Uzi2019
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Hi @Anonymous 
Please create calculated column as below:
New column= IF('Table'[status]="Open" && 'Table'[Owner]="John Smith","In Remediation", IF(Table'[status]="Close" && 'Table'[Owner]="John Smith","Remediaiton Closed",Blank()))

 

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Data-estDog
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Resolver II

Click on transform. Select table: 

Click add column tab. Click Custom column

DataestDog_2-1698846636604.png

 

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Uzi2019
Super User
Super User

Hi @Anonymous 
Please create calculated column as below:
New column= IF('Table'[status]="Open" && 'Table'[Owner]="John Smith","In Remediation", IF(Table'[status]="Close" && 'Table'[Owner]="John Smith","Remediaiton Closed",Blank()))

 

Let me know your answer!

Don't forget to give thumbs up and accept this as a solution if it helped you!!!
Anonymous
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Thank you! this worked perfectly

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