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okikuswanda
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Concatenate IF Len With Quotaion Marks

Hello everyone.

 

Sorry, a new with Power BII have a column which a column value like this.

 

12233445566
14725836914
30104569

 

 

this value have LEN 11, and if i have Len Value is 7. i will concatenate this value with "000" ( or we usually call Quotation Marks )


Do you have any suggestions?

 

Thank you very much

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Mariusz
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Hi @okikuswanda 

 

You can add a custom column like below.

Text.PadStart( Number.ToText( [id] ), 11, "0" )

[id] - is your column name 

Number.ToText() - converts number to text, remove this part if your column is a text data type
Text.PadStart() - Pads text with "0"

 

 

Best Regards,
Mariusz

If this post helps, then please consider Accepting it as the solution.

Please feel free to connect with me.
Mariusz Repczynski

 

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Mariusz
Community Champion
Community Champion

Hi @okikuswanda 

 

You can add a custom column like below.

Text.PadStart( Number.ToText( [id] ), 11, "0" )

[id] - is your column name 

Number.ToText() - converts number to text, remove this part if your column is a text data type
Text.PadStart() - Pads text with "0"

 

 

Best Regards,
Mariusz

If this post helps, then please consider Accepting it as the solution.

Please feel free to connect with me.
Mariusz Repczynski

 

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