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bzeeblitz
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Item column exists but still getting error

 

Item:# exists in the ab table but then im getting error cannot find name [Id:#]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Bipin-Lala
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Hi @bzeeblitz,

 

Highly likely that special characters a # may not be recognized correctly in DAX expressions as @lbendlin  mentioned. I would have confirmed the same if I was near my laptop.

 




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Bipin-Lala
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Hi @bzeeblitz,

 

Highly likely that special characters a # may not be recognized correctly in DAX expressions as @lbendlin  mentioned. I would have confirmed the same if I was near my laptop.

 




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lbendlin
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Most likely you tripped the code parser.  Try using some less inventive column names. No :, no # etc.

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