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Nooby
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6 years ago
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Fetching a column values from another column

Hello everyone,   I have a column which has the values such as:   CODE COLUMN XXYYZZTT PPRRQQSS .. .. ..   And there is another column in another table   DIRTY DATA 1...
  • v-gizhi-msft's avatar
    6 years ago

    Hi,

     

    Please try this in Query Editor:

    let
        Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("NYo7DoAgEETvQm3DLol6C34FQihIFnqxwOOLKJPXzMwLgXHAjnPH4b21X+uwuAQ2VyEA8H5TqOVxUaKSW811Ovu2jiNdVBBEyvX8xYIogHd/dC6l1koZU4GAxfgA", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [#"DIRTY DATA" = _t]),
        #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"DIRTY DATA", type text}}),
        KeyWordTable = Table.Buffer(#"Table 1"),
        #"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Changed Type", "Custom", each let t = [DIRTY DATA] in  Table.SelectRows(Table.AddColumn(KeyWordTable,"New",each Text.Replace(t,[CODE COLUMN],"#(lf)")),each Text.Contains(t,[CODE COLUMN]))),
        #"Added Custom 2" = Table.AddColumn(#"Added Custom", "Custom2", each Table.ReorderColumns(Table.RenameColumns(Table.RemoveColumns(Table.AddColumn(Table.AddColumn(Table.SplitColumn([Custom], "New", Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter("#(lf)", QuoteStyle.Csv), {"New.1", "New.2"}), "fetched column1", each Text.End([New.1],1)), "fetched column3", each Text.Start([New.2],3)),{"New.1", "New.2"}),{{"CODE COLUMN", "fetched column2"}}),{"fetched column1", "fetched column2", "fetched column3"})),
        #"Removed Columns" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Added Custom 2",{"Custom"}),
        #"Expanded Custom2" = Table.ExpandTableColumn(#"Removed Columns", "Custom2", {"fetched column1", "fetched column2", "fetched column3"}, {"Custom2.fetched column1", "Custom2.fetched column2", "Custom2.fetched column3"}),
        #"Renamed Columns" = Table.RenameColumns(#"Expanded Custom2",{{"Custom2.fetched column1", "fetched column1"}, {"Custom2.fetched column2", "fetched column2"}, {"Custom2.fetched column3", "fetched column3"}}),
        #"Removed Columns1" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Renamed Columns",{"DIRTY DATA"}),
        #"Replaced Value" = Table.ReplaceValue(#"Removed Columns1","",null,Replacer.ReplaceValue,{"fetched column1","fetched column2","fetched column3"})
    in
        #"Replaced Value"

     The result shows:

    Here is my test pbix:

    pbix 

    Hope this can help.

     

    Best Regards,

    Giotto Zhi