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Lachlanpap
2 years agoFrequent Visitor
Deleting duplicates based on two criteria
Hello, I have a table with duplicates in column 'A' I want deleted. I want the duplicate with the lowest value in column 'B' to be deleted. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks ...
- 2 years ago
Hi Lachlanpap, check this
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After
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WMjRU0lEyNDMztDQGMoyNLJRidaKVjEwgohbGxmCGuSlY2AwibG4EVKajZGRqZoYibGpgCBeOBQA=", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [A = _t, B = _t, C = _t]), ChangedType = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"A", Int64.Type}, {"B", Int64.Type}, {"C", Int64.Type}}), GroupedRows = Table.Group(ChangedType, {"A"}, {{"All", each if Table.RowCount(_) > 1 then Table.SelectRows(_, (x)=> x[B] <> List.Min([B])) else _, type table}}), CombinedAll = Table.Combine(GroupedRows[All]) in CombinedAll - 2 years ago
You can do by using group by, by selecting two column then group by with min value.
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KRISHP1234
2 years agoHelper I
You can do by using group by, by selecting two column then group by with min value.
Step 1.
Step 2.
Lachlanpap
2 years agoFrequent Visitor
Thanks for your help, both responses worked.