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TheHans
4 years agoHelper I
Generate a new table with different values per ID
Dear Community, I have a table with different report dates containing different values for the same ID. For IssueID 1, the due date has changed over time. I would like to create a new table wit...
- 4 years ago
Hi TheHans ,
Paste this over the default code in a new blank query:
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WMjLQMzDSMzIwMlLSUTIEYkcQbapnYAwRjNVBUwPCTiA1BrjVGAOxM0iNIYoakLEYdgEV4FSDwy4UNbjswuYvI4RGDDW47CLkr1gA", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [ReportDate = _t, IssueID = _t, IssueName = _t, DueDate = _t]), chgTypes = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"DueDate", type date}}), remOthCols = Table.SelectColumns(chgTypes,{"IssueID", "DueDate"}), chgDueDateToText = Table.TransformColumnTypes(remOthCols,{{"DueDate", type text}}), groupRows = Table.Group( chgDueDateToText, {"IssueID"}, { {"noofDiffDueDates", each Table.RowCount(Table.Distinct(_)), Int64.Type}, {"dueDates", each Text.Combine(List.Distinct([DueDate]), ", "), type text} } ) in groupRowsThe 'groupRows' step is a customised Group By function, so you may need to add this as a custom step into your query.
This gives the following output:
Pete