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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Custom Column filled with a specific value from another column
Hi Power Bi experts, I am a bit desperate to find a solution and I've been searching in this community with no success So really hope someone can help me with this🙏 I need to add a custom ...
- 4 years ago
Hello - this is a way you can do it.
Script
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WUtJRUorVQdCm+kZm+kYGRkYwAef8nPwiICc4syoVLJCUU5oK5PuCOUWpKXB2eUZmCUjGRyk2FgA=", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [Column1 = _t, Column2 = _t]), TargetColumnName = "Column1", TargetRow = 2, // row indices begin at 0 // Alternative way to reference the target cell... // TargetValue = Source[Column1]{2} TargetValue = Table.Column(Source, TargetColumnName){TargetRow}, RemoveTopNRows = Table.Skip(Source,TargetRow+1), NewColumn = Table.AddColumn(RemoveTopNRows, "New Column", each TargetValue) in NewColumnBefore
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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Amazing Thank you lots Testing it soon but seems to be working fine for you! You saved my life!
jennratten
4 years agoSuper User
You are very welcome! If this met your needs, please go ahead and click Accept as Solution. Thanks!