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irfan_abdrhman
2 years agoHelper II
Combining Columns to create Main Columns
The table below is the data that i have which can't be changed until is transformed into power query What I want it to become is the columns become Material, Type/Grade, Quantity Delivered and o...
- 2 years ago
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let Source = Excel.Workbook(File.Contents("C:\Downloads\PowerQueryForum\irfan_abdrhman\MRDO.xlsx"), null, true), #"Dashboard _Sheet" = Source{[Item="Dashboard ",Kind="Sheet"]}[Data], FilteredRows = Table.SelectRows(#"Dashboard _Sheet", each ([Column1] <> null)), PromotedHeaders = Table.PromoteHeaders(FilteredRows, [PromoteAllScalars=true]), Transformed = [ a = Table.ColumnNames(PromotedHeaders), b = List.Select(a, (x)=> Text.StartsWith(x, "Material")), c1 = {"MRDO NO", "MRDO DATE"}, c2 = {"Requestor", "Delivery Location"}, c3 = List.RemoveMatchingItems(a, c1 & c2), d = Table.SelectColumns(PromotedHeaders, c3), e = List.TransformMany( Table.ToRows(PromotedHeaders), each List.Split(List.RemoveLastN(List.Skip(_,2),2), List.Count(c3) / List.Count(b)), (x,y)=> List.FirstN(x, 2) & y & List.LastN(x, 2)), f = List.Transform({ 0..List.PositionOf(a, List.Skip(b){0}) -1 }, (x)=> a{x}), g = Table.FromRows(e, Value.Type(Table.SelectColumns(PromotedHeaders, f & c2))), h = Table.TransformColumnNames(g, (x)=> Text.Remove(x, {"0".."9"})) ][h], FilteredRows2 = Table.SelectRows(Transformed, each ([#"Material "] <> null)), ChangedType = Table.TransformColumns(FilteredRows2, { //{"MRDO NO", each Text.PadStart(Text.From(_), 3, "0"), type text}, {"MRDO DATE", each Date.ToText(Date.From(_), [Format="d-MMM-yy", Culture="en-US"]), type text} }) in ChangedType
irfan_abdrhman
2 years agoHelper II
May I know where do I insert that in?
AlienSx
2 years agoSuper User