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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Remove duplicates in values (string)
Hello, I have in a column, values including some duplicates : Ex : Input : ID Value ID1 A-B-A-C-A ID2 A-B ID3 A-C-C Expected Output : ID Value ID1 A-B-...
- Anonymous4 years ago
Hi Anonymous ,
Please refer to my pbix file to see if it helps you.
Create a custom column in Power Query.
=Text.Combine ( List.Distinct( List.Transform (Text.Split([Value],"-"),each Text.Trim(_)) ) ,"- ")Best Regards
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Greg_Deckler
4 years agoCommunity Champion
Anonymous Use Text to Table, replace - with | see the first comment below this entry:
Text to Table - Microsoft Power BI Community
Then you can use DISTINCT and CONCATENATEX to recombine with your dashes.