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Winter_king94's avatar
4 months ago
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Remove circular dependency from calculated column

Hello, I have converted an excel formula into a calculated column. This calculated column (Lookup Customer Sector) produces the exact results I need, which is combining the sector from multiple table...
  • krishnakanth240's avatar
    4 months ago

    Hi Winter_king94 

    Because calculated column uses LOOKUPVALUE across tables that are related to same table creating a dependency loop.

     

    So, do not use a calculated column and convert it into a measure or power query column. Move this logic to power query, merge tables step by step like your VAR logic and create the column there