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Hello,
I have the following two tables and i am trying to merge them into a single table by keeping the first 2 common columns and then appending all the other columns. Is this possible? Any help is much appreciated!
First Table
Year | Week number | Items | Returns | Defective |
2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
2022 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
2022 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 |
2022 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
2022 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
2022 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
2022 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
2022 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
2022 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
2022 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
2022 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
Second Table
Year | Week number | Sold | Excess | Expired |
2022 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
2022 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
2022 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
2022 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
2022 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
2022 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
2022 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
2022 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
2022 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
2022 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
2022 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
Results:
Year | Week number | Items | Returns | Defective | Sold | Excess | Expired |
2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
2022 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
2022 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
2022 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
2022 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
2022 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
2022 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
2022 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
2022 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
2022 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
2022 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
Solved! Go to Solution.
Looks like a merge on a Year and Week Number (inner join) but are you wanting something else to happen to the Expired column?
Looks like a merge on a Year and Week Number (inner join) but are you wanting something else to happen to the Expired column?
@HotChilli Thanks for your reply! Sorry, there was an error with the Expired column. I used inner join successfully! Inner join - Power Query | Microsoft Docs
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