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RFJammer
1 year agoFrequent Visitor
Transforming Data - Filtering Rows to values that only start with a numerical digit
Hi, I'm currently at the stage of sorting out the data I want from our database in a dashboard and need to filter out certain rows in the model. Effectively, based on a field called 'Form or Set...
- Anonymous1 year ago
Hi RFJammer , hello sjoerdvn, Kedar_Pande and HotChilli, thank you for your prompt reply!
You could also add the filter row in power query advanced editor as shown below:
= Table.SelectRows(#"Changed Type", each Text.Start([Form or Set], 1) >= "0" and Text.Start([Form or Set], 1) <= "9")Result:
Best regards,
Joyce
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HotChilli
1 year agoCommunity Champion
You can use List.Contains({0..9}, xxxx)
or you can use Number.From(xxx) - that'll throw an error on text and you can remove the error lines by right-clicking the column header 'remove errors)