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CMC
4 years agoHelper I
Extract List to new Column
I'm pulling some data from Sharepoint Lists using a Dropdown, when the data come into Power BI it looks like the below, whats the easiest way of creating a new Column, I need all of the data , e.g. C...
- 4 years ago
Just leave code part. I think Extract values part will be very easy for you (it will generated required code automatically)
click the doubled edge arrow and Extract values.
Choose custom and then select Concatenate using special characters - Insert Special Characters - Select Line Feed - OK
Vijay_A_Verma
4 years agoMost Valuable Professional
Simplest way is to click double edged arrow at the top and extract the data into a new column which will have combined text. Then you can split the column.
CMC
4 years agoHelper I
That will work but the issue is if you update the DropDown value in Sharepoint, e.g. Choice 4 it creates another value which BI doesn't know anything about.. So ideally its a new column with all the data