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Hi Friends,
I have query for Power Query Editor mode, below table get Plant wise Oldest date ,
I tried GroupBy but after that i can't merge another table, so please help. (only Query Editor mode)

Thanks
Hi team,
Can you help Query editor , how can i get oldest date in palt wise.
Thanks
Hi @Anonymous ,
You may use "Group By" option to get oldest date for every Plant category.
Best Regards,
Amy
Community Support Team _ Amy
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@Anonymous , are you not getting the new table in merge option
https://radacad.com/append-vs-merge-in-power-bi-and-power-query
Hi @Anonymous ,
What do you mean you can't merge another table? could you please show the sample?
Thanks.
Aiolos Zhao
Hi @Anonymous ,
i tried to get oldest date in Group by (Edit Query ) however next step is merge another tahe in to grouped table.
Thant I can't do "it shows (left table) hide.
Thanks,
Kali
Hi @Anonymous ,
I tried it on my desktop, it works.
I don't see your data model so I don't know what kind of error or specific problem you met.
Sample table:
Using group by
another table for merge:
After merge:
no issues.
Aiolos Zhao
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