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Anonymous
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Fill blank cells in a column with previous non blank

Good day

 

I am trying to fill blank cells in a column with previous non blank cell from that column. This is the formula I used

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I am not getting the desired result

Bench tableBench table
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amitchandak
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@Anonymous , try like

if(isblank(Table1[bench] )
maxx(filter(table, table[Eqmt Type] = earlier[[Eqmt Type] && table[interval end] < earlier[interval end]   
		),LASTNONBLANKVALUE(Table1[interval end],max(Table1[bench]))),Table1[bench])
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Anonymous
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Hi @amitchandak 

I am getting an error

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@Anonymous ,Can you share sample data and sample output in table format? Or a sample pbix after removing sensitive data.

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Your mock up just solved the same problem for me! Many thanks! 

I signed in just to express that this one help me to solve my problem, thankyouu so much. 

Anonymous
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@parry2k 

Thank you so much!

camargos88
Community Champion
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

You can do it using Power Query, the function Fill Down does it. Just replace any spaces for null and apply it.

 

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Result:

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Anonymous
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Hi @camargos88 

 

I am using a summarized table from 2 different queries.

 

Thanks

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