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Sudheeshp
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Group Table based on a numeric column converted to Text column

Please help me, in my table Trx ID which is numberic; I have converted into text and when i group basedon this, the error message is as follows:

 

DataFormat.Error: We couldn't convert to Number.
Details:
Trx ID

 

Table.Group(#"Removed Columns2", {"Trx ID"}, {{"Sum", each List.Sum([Gross]), type nullable number}})

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ronrsnfld
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Is the Table.Group step the very first step where that error appears?  Or does it appear on preceding steps also? If the latter, where is the first step when that appears?

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