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Anonymous
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How to add G in front of 3 ?

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PhilipTreacy
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Hi @Anonymous 

You could add a Custom Column and use this 

 

"G" & Text.From([G_TYPE])

 

 

add-g.png

Because your G_TYPE column is storing numbers you need to convert them to text using Text.From before joining the G.

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Phil


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manikumar34
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@Anonymous , 

 

You can add prefix somply whcih is a easiest way to do. 

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Follow the above stesp to make it. 

Else you can add the below M query on advance editor. 

= Table.TransformColumns(#"Changed Type", {{"Column1", each "G" & Text.From(_, "en-US"), type text}})

 

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Manikumar





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manikumar34
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Solution Sage

@Anonymous , 

 

You can add prefix somply whcih is a easiest way to do. 

manikumar34_0-1606798468404.png

 

manikumar34_1-1606798487441.png

 

Follow the above stesp to make it. 

Else you can add the below M query on advance editor. 

= Table.TransformColumns(#"Changed Type", {{"Column1", each "G" & Text.From(_, "en-US"), type text}})

 

Regards,

Manikumar





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PhilipTreacy
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Super User

Hi @Anonymous 

You could add a Custom Column and use this 

 

"G" & Text.From([G_TYPE])

 

 

add-g.png

Because your G_TYPE column is storing numbers you need to convert them to text using Text.From before joining the G.

Regards

Phil


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v-deddai1-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @Anonymous ,

 

You can also use Column from examples and type the example for the first value.

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If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

 

Best Regards,

Dedmon Dai

 

amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Anonymous , Create a new column as

New column = "G" & [G_TYPE]

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