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Anonymous
6 years agoNot applicable
Similar Text Strings
I'm looking for a way to identify similar text strings within a column. Picture for reference shows examples (highlighted yellow) of similar text strings. I'd like to be able to identify these stri...
mahoneypat
6 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Not sure what your plan is once you find the similar ones, but I'm anticipating you'd like to group the results for similar rows together. There is a great feature you can use if so - grouping and binning. Please see this post to see if it helps you out.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/desktop-grouping-and-binning
If this works for you, please mark it as solution. Kudos are appreciated too. Please let me know if not.
Regards,
Pat