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akhaliq7
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How to use List.Difference

I am needing to use List.Difference, I have two columns in two differenct tables, I want to create a new blank query in power query I then want to compare the two columns to returns rows that don't match or some similar type of process.

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amitchandak
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@akhaliq7 , You need to bring the two columns in one using merge or Append and /group by

https://radacad.com/append-vs-merge-in-power-bi-and-power-query

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amitchandak
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@akhaliq7 , You need to bring the two columns in one using merge or Append and /group by

https://radacad.com/append-vs-merge-in-power-bi-and-power-query

Share with Power BI Enthusiasts: Full Power BI Video (20 Hours) YouTube
Microsoft Fabric Series 60+ Videos YouTube
Microsoft Fabric Hindi End to End YouTube

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