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BrendenS
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2 years ago
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New Column Based on Semicolon Column Values

Hello,   I have 3 columns Extension ID, Extension Pattern, and Ext Pattern Class Ref.  For a single Extension ID there are various amounts of Extension Patterns.  Each Extension Pattern has a color...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    2 years ago

    Hi BrendenS ,

     

    Here's the modified whole codes:

    let
        Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45Wco0IMQACEyUdJd9gdwMDQyDDvSg1NU8pVgcma2wBFPT3D3GCqANLWytEpubk5JdbK6Bw0XU5OjkGGBgakqgLYpcxOXYZG5CgyxLFhRjylkZA0aAAR6RQwWIKQpURblWGBiC7XHyQfKUUGwsA", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [#"Extension ID" = _t, #"Extension Pattern" = _t, #"Ext Pattern Class Ref" = _t]),
        #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"Extension ID", type text}, {"Extension Pattern", type text}, {"Ext Pattern Class Ref", type text}}),
        #"Split Column by Delimiter" = Table.SplitColumn(#"Changed Type", "Ext Pattern Class Ref", Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter(";", QuoteStyle.Csv), {"Ext Pattern Class Ref.1", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.2", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.3", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.4"}),
        #"Changed Type1" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Split Column by Delimiter",{{"Ext Pattern Class Ref.1", type text}, {"Ext Pattern Class Ref.2", type text}, {"Ext Pattern Class Ref.3", type text}, {"Ext Pattern Class Ref.4", type text}}),
        #"Grouped Rows" = Table.Group(#"Changed Type1", {"Extension ID"}, {{"Count", each _, type table [Extension ID=nullable text, Extension Pattern=nullable text, Ext Pattern Class Ref.1=nullable text, Ext Pattern Class Ref.2=nullable text, Ext Pattern Class Ref.3=nullable text, Ext Pattern Class Ref.4=nullable text]}}),
        #"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Grouped Rows", "Custom", each Table.AddIndexColumn([Count],"Index",1,1)),
        #"Removed Columns" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Added Custom",{"Count"}),
        #"Expanded Custom" = Table.ExpandTableColumn(#"Removed Columns", "Custom", {"Extension Pattern", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.1", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.2", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.3", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.4", "Index"}, {"Extension Pattern", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.1", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.2", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.3", "Ext Pattern Class Ref.4", "Index"}),
        #"Unpivoted Other Columns" = Table.UnpivotOtherColumns(#"Expanded Custom", {"Extension ID", "Extension Pattern", "Index"}, "Attribute", "Value"),
        #"Split Column by Delimiter1" = Table.SplitColumn(#"Unpivoted Other Columns", "Attribute", Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter(".", QuoteStyle.Csv), {"Attribute.1", "Attribute.2"}),
        #"Changed Type2" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Split Column by Delimiter1",{{"Attribute.1", type text}, {"Attribute.2", Int64.Type}}),
        #"Removed Columns1" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Changed Type2",{"Attribute.1"}),
        #"Added Custom1" = Table.AddColumn(#"Removed Columns1", "Custom", each if [Attribute.2]=[Index] then 1 else 0),
        #"Filtered Rows" = Table.SelectRows(#"Added Custom1", each ([Custom] = 1)),
        #"Trimmed Text" = Table.TransformColumns(#"Filtered Rows",{{"Value", Text.Trim, type text}}),
        #"Removed Columns2" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Trimmed Text",{"Index", "Attribute.2", "Custom"})
    in
        #"Removed Columns2"

    Before:

     

    After:

    You can download my latest attachment for more information.

     

     

    Best Regards,

    Stephen Tao

     

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  • dufoq3's avatar
    2 years ago

    Hi BrendenS, try this:

     

    Result:

     

    let
        Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45Wco0IMQACEyUdJd9gdwMDQyDDvSg1NU8pVgcma2wBFPT3D3GCqANLWytEpubk5JdbK6Bw0XU5OjkGGBgakqgLYpcxOXYZG5CgyxLFhRjylkZA0aAAR6RQwWIKQpURblWGBiC7XHyQfKUUGwsA", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [#"Extension ID" = _t, #"Extension Pattern" = _t, #"Ext Pattern Class Ref" = _t]),
        Ad_PatternSplit = Table.AddColumn(Source, "Pattern Split", each Text.Split([Ext Pattern Class Ref], "; "), type list),
        GroupedRows = Table.Group(Ad_PatternSplit, {"Extension ID"}, {{"All", each Table.AddColumn(Table.AddIndexColumn(_, "Index", 0, 1, Int64.Type), "Extension Pattern Classification", (x)=> x[Pattern Split]{x[Index]}?, type text), type table}}),
        CombinedTables = Table.Combine(GroupedRows[All]),
        RemovedColumns = Table.RemoveColumns(CombinedTables,{"Pattern Split", "Index"})
    in
        RemovedColumns